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Title: SRF e-beam accelerator for metal additive manufacturing

Abstract

A system and apparatus for electron beam melting comprises a superconducting radio frequency accelerator configured to produce an electron beam, a conduction cooling system configured to cool the superconducting radio frequency accelerator, and an electron beam melting system wherein the electron beam melts power in a build chamber of the electron beam melting apparatus.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1892534
Patent Number(s):
11224918
Application Number:
16/250,899
Assignee:
Fermi Research Alliance, LLC (Batavia, IL)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B33 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY B33Y - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3-D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3-D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01J - ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-07CH11359
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 01/17/2019
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Thangaraj, Jayakar C., Kephart, Robert, and Kroc, Thomas K. SRF e-beam accelerator for metal additive manufacturing. United States: N. p., 2022. Web.
Thangaraj, Jayakar C., Kephart, Robert, & Kroc, Thomas K. SRF e-beam accelerator for metal additive manufacturing. United States.
Thangaraj, Jayakar C., Kephart, Robert, and Kroc, Thomas K. Tue . "SRF e-beam accelerator for metal additive manufacturing". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1892534.
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