Method for holding brazing material during a brazing operation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9873171
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15348997

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A method for holding a sintering filler material during a brazing/sintering operation for repairing a damaged area of a component wherein the component is in either a bonding face down position, bonding face vertical position or bonding face up position. The method includes providing a wire mesh and attaching the wire mesh to the component in a location corresponding to the damaged area. Further, the method includes forming a gap between the wire mesh and the component. Moreover, the sintering filler material may be inside the wire mesh or both inside and outside the wire mesh in order to secure the sintering filler material to the damaged area.

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SIEMENS ENERGY INC4400 ALAFAYA TRAIL ORLANDO FL 32826

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Garcia, Mark A Pfafftown, US 6 33
Ghunakikar, Somesh J Orlando, US 8 35
Li, Hang Charlotte, US 271 4065
Lowe, William J Pfafftown, US 5 29

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