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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Jimmie Autrey Beacham, West Allis, WI (US);
Jessica Lynn Abraham, Chandler, AZ (US);
Brian John Masterson, Delafield, WI (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D 11/00 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/00 (2015.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D 11/0099 (2013.01); B29D 11/00009 (2013.01); B29D 11/00807 (2013.01); B29D 11/00961 (2013.01); B33Y 50/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); A61B 8/4483 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes the steps of measuring a surface profile of a first component, determining a profile of a second component, the profile of the second component being configured to correspond to the surface profile of the first component, and manufacturing the second component utilizing additive technology in accordance with the determined profile.