The Boeing Company (20240416413). ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED CHANNELS FOR MOLD DIE CASTINGS
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ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED CHANNELS FOR MOLD DIE CASTINGS
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Inventor(s)
Michael A. Johnson of Kirkland WA (US)
Michael P. Matlack of St. Charles MO (US)
Daniel J. Smolinsky of Mill Creek WA (US)
ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED CHANNELS FOR MOLD DIE CASTINGS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240416413 titled 'ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED CHANNELS FOR MOLD DIE CASTINGS
Original Abstract Submitted
a method for manufacturing a tool having one or more internal channels includes forming one or more channel cores by additive manufacturing, coating a metal onto the one or more channel cores to form a metal tube on each of the one or more channel cores, positioning the one or more metal tubes into a casting mold having a shape of a tool, and casting a molten metal into the casting mold to form the tool having the one or more internal channels corresponding to the one or more channel cores.