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US 2024/0286966 A1Published application
Titanium diboride products with directing features
AssigneeAlcoa USA Corp.
InventorsXinghua Liu, Benjamin D. Mosser
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Abstract
The application is directed to products and methods related to a TiB2 substrate with a directing feature, wherein the directing feature is configured to direct TiB2 wettable material in a predetermined direction. In some embodiments, the TiB2 substrate is at least partially covered with solid aluminum metal.
Claims20
A product comprising:
- a ceramic substrate comprising a directing feature,
- wherein the directing feature is configured to direct ceramic wettable material in a predetermined direction.
A product comprising:
- (a) a ceramic substrate comprising at least one directing feature;
- and
- (b) solid aluminum metal at least partially covering surfaces of the ceramic substrate.
A method comprising:
- preparing a ceramic precursor product, wherein the ceramic precursor product comprises a directing feature;
- and
- exposing the ceramic precursor product to elevated temperature thereby producing a final ceramic product having the directing feature therein, wherein the directing feature is configured to direct a ceramic wettable material in a predetermined direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.