Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240336487). METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT simplified abstract
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METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT
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METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240336487 titled 'METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT
The abstract describes a method for manufacturing an article containing graphite by laying a powder containing graphite and silicon carbide, and solidifying the powder by applying laser light under conditions that decompose the silicon carbide into carbon and silicon.
- The method involves using a powder mixture of graphite and silicon carbide.
- Laser light is applied to solidify the powder, causing the silicon carbide to decompose.
- The decomposition of silicon carbide results in the formation of carbon and silicon in the final article.
- This innovative process allows for the creation of articles with graphite components using laser technology.
- The method offers a precise and controlled way to manufacture graphite-containing articles.
Potential Applications: - This method can be used in the production of graphite-based components for various industries such as electronics, aerospace, and automotive. - It can be applied in the manufacturing of high-performance graphite parts for machinery and equipment.
Problems Solved: - Provides a more efficient and controlled way to incorporate graphite into articles. - Offers a method to produce graphite-containing components with specific properties.
Benefits: - Precision in manufacturing graphite-based articles. - Controlled decomposition of silicon carbide for desired material properties. - Enhanced performance and durability of graphite components.
Commercial Applications: - The technology can be utilized in the production of graphite electrodes, heat sinks, and other high-performance graphite parts. - It can cater to industries requiring precise and customized graphite components.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the decomposition of silicon carbide contribute to the manufacturing process? 2. What are the specific advantages of using laser light to solidify the graphite-containing powder?
Original Abstract Submitted
a method for manufacturing an article containing graphite includes laying a powder and solidifying the powder by applying laser light to the powder, wherein the powder contains a graphite powder and a silicon carbide powder, and in the solidifying of the powder, the laser light is applied under a condition that the silicon carbide powder is decomposed into carbon and silicon.
