Patents Represented by Attorney Joseph E. Malleck

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  • Fluxless brazing of unclad aluminum using selective area plating
    Patent number: 6129262
    Abstract: A method for fluxless brazing of unclad aluminum includes forming first and second components to be joined of unclad aluminum; etching selected surface areas of the components; depositing an elemental metal on the selected surface areas; abutting the first and second components along the etched surfaces forming a junction; applying an aluminum filler about the junction; and heating the components and filler and bonding the components and filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2000
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Ron Cooper, Gerry Grab, Armando Joaquin, Tim V. Evans, Matthew J. Zaluzec