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US 4838337

METHOD OF FABRICATING TITANIUM ALLOYS IN FOIL FORM

Assignee

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CORP. OF

Filed

Feb 4, 1987

Granted

Jun 13, 1989

Location

CLIFTON PARK NY US

Abstract

A method for forming a titanium metal foil is provided. The titanium metal may be essentially any titanium alloy. The alloy is first provided in powder form. The powder is sprayed through a low pressure RF plasma deposition apparatus onto a preformed foil mounted onto a rotating drum. The preformed foil is removed from the drum after plasma deposit of the layer of titanium alloy and the preformed foil is removed from the plasma deposit foil to leave a free standing foil of the titanium alloy.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Mar 9, 1988

Rescinded

Aug 22, 1988

Duration

5 months

Inventor

  • 1PAUL A. SIEMERS

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