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Title: Thermal isolation spray for casting articles

Abstract

Embodiments provide methods, apparatuses and systems for depositing a thermal insulator coating onto a desired surface of a mold cavity or insert or preform. Embodiments also provide casting methods using a thermal insulator coating.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Loukus Technologies, Inc., Calumet, MI (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1576430
Patent Number(s):
10434568
Application Number:
13/836,001
Assignee:
Loukus Technologies, Inc. (Calumet, MI)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B22 - CASTING B22C - FOUNDRY MOULDING
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B22 - CASTING B22D - CASTING OF METALS
DOE Contract Number:  
AR0000253
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Mar 15
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Loukus, Josh E., Loukus, Adam R., Pennala, Travis, and Luskin, Luke. Thermal isolation spray for casting articles. United States: N. p., 2019. Web.
Loukus, Josh E., Loukus, Adam R., Pennala, Travis, & Luskin, Luke. Thermal isolation spray for casting articles. United States.
Loukus, Josh E., Loukus, Adam R., Pennala, Travis, and Luskin, Luke. Tue . "Thermal isolation spray for casting articles". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1576430.
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