CASTING MOLDS COATED FOR SURFACE ENHANCEMENT AND METHODS OF MAKING

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APP PUB NO 20080093047A1
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11874725

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Disclosed herein are molds coated for surface enhancement, methods of making the molds, and methods of casting using such molds. In one embodiment, a mold comprises: a mold member comprising copper; and a coating disposed on at least a portion of a surface of the mold member, wherein the coating has a coefficient of thermal expansion of about 10.times.10.sup.-6/.degree. C. to about 16.5.times.10.sup.-6/.degree. C. and a Vickers Hardness Number of greater than about 500 and less than about 1200 at a temperature of less than or equal to about 600.degree. C.

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INFRAMAT CORPORATION74 BATTERSON PARK ROAD FARMINGTON CT 06032

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ma, Xinqing Willington, CT 22 427
Xiao, T Danny Willington, CT 17 372

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