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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHAPING CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE (CMC) SHEET
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017124604
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for shaping a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) sheet having a first surface and a second surface.SOLUTION: A method for shaping a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) sheet having a first surface and a second surface is presented. The method includes receiving an input signal representative of a predetermined shape and a type of the CMC sheet. The method also includes selecting a laser beam on the basis of the received input signal. The method further includes projecting the selected laser beam on the CMC sheet to shape the CMC sheet into the predetermined shape.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4

Inventors:
CHEN HONGQIANG
HAYASHI STEVEN ROBERT
LEE MARTIN KIN-FEI
NITIN GARG
NOLAN LEANDER COUSINEAU
DERRICK WAYNE KNOTTS
Application Number:
JP2016236360A
Publication Date:
July 20, 2017
Filing Date:
December 06, 2016
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Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO GE
International Classes:
B28B11/12; B23K26/073; B23K26/18; B23K26/38; B23K26/402; B28B11/14
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002248593A2002-09-03
JP2008155283A2008-07-10
JP2006136913A2006-06-01
JPH06170822A1994-06-21
JPH08174244A1996-07-09
Foreign References:
US20060121265A12006-06-08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka