Thermal spray method and apparatus using plasma transferred wire arc

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8581138
APP PUB NO 20120160813A1
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13334851

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A method of thermally depositing metal onto a target surface using a plasma transferred wire arc thermal spray apparatus, wherein the method includes the steps of offsetting the central axis of a consumable wire with respect to an axial centerline of a constricting orifice; and establishing and operating a plasma transferred wire arc between a cathode and a free end of the consumable wire; and melting and atomizing a continually fed free end of the consumable wire into molten metal particles and projecting the particles onto said target surface.

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FLAME-SPRAY INDUSTRIES INC1 SINTSINK DRIVE EAST PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050

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Conti, John Williston Park, US 3 12
Cook, David J Irving, US 26 533
Kowalsky, Keith A Oyster Bay, US 16 467
Marantz, Daniel R Ocean Ridge, US 22 817

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