18750045. METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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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 18750045 titled 'METHOD FOR MODELING GRAPHITE AND GRAPHITE MODELED OBJECT
The method described in the patent application involves manufacturing an article containing graphite by laying a powder containing graphite and silicon carbide, and solidifying the powder by applying laser light under specific conditions.
- The powder used in the method contains graphite powder and silicon carbide powder.
- The laser light is applied to solidify the powder, decomposing the silicon carbide powder into carbon and silicon.
- This innovative process allows for the precise manufacturing of articles containing graphite with controlled properties.
Potential Applications: - This method can be used in the production of high-performance graphite-based components for various industries such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics. - It can also be applied in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials with tailored properties.
Problems Solved: - Provides a precise and controlled method for manufacturing graphite-containing articles. - Allows for the decomposition of silicon carbide powder to enhance the properties of the final product.
Benefits: - Enables the production of high-quality graphite articles with specific characteristics. - Offers a more efficient and controlled manufacturing process compared to traditional methods.
Commercial Applications: - The technology can be utilized in the production of graphite components for high-tech applications, leading to improved performance and durability. - It has the potential to revolutionize the manufacturing of graphite-based products in various industries.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the decomposition of silicon carbide powder contribute to the properties of the final product? 2. What are the specific advantages of using laser light for solidifying the powder in the manufacturing process?
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.
