Patents by Inventor Paul Wencil Stanek

Paul Wencil Stanek 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).

  • Method for joining single crystal members and improved foil therefor
    Patent number: 8083124
    Abstract: A method for joining a plurality of single crystal members includes providing a bonding foil with a composition match with that of the members and with a bonding temperature within the gamma prime solution temperature range of the members, but below the melting temperature of the foil and below the incipient melting temperature of the members. The foil is disposed between and in contact with opposing members to be joined while heated to and held at the bonding temperature for at least 10 hours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Ramgopal Darolia, Warren Davis Grossklaus, Jr., Murray Sawyer Smith, David Michael Matey, Paul Wencil Stanek