Patents by Inventor John C. Tanzola

John C. Tanzola has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5783318
    Abstract: A repaired nickel-based superalloy substrate that has applied thereon a nickel-based polycrystalline repair alloy comprising 0.03-2.5 weight % hafnium, 0.003-0.32% boron, 0.02-0.16% yttrium and 0.007-0.35% zirconium. The present invention further provides a repaired single crystal alloy substrate that has applied thereon a repair alloy wherein the repair alloy's composition is similar to or the same as the single crystal alloy composition except that the repair alloy additionally comprises at least one grain boundary strengthener element and at least one element that enhances oxidation resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1998
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Charles M. Biondo, William J. Gostic, Christopher D. Parmley, John C. Tanzola