Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hybrid parts including additive manufacturing
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Application No.: US16739523Application Date: 2020-01-10
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Publication No.: US11541633B2Publication Date: 2023-01-03
- Inventor: Reza Bihamta , Ali Shabbir
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Quinn IP Law
- Main IPC: B32B7/12
- IPC: B32B7/12 ; B29C64/147 ; B33Y10/00 ; B33Y80/00

Abstract:
A hybrid part includes a base structure and a plurality of layers of additive manufacturing material disposed on and attached to the base structure. The base structure may includes a plurality of sheets of base material, and/or a base formed by any non-additive manufacturing method. A method of forming a hybrid part includes providing a base structure that includes either or both of: a) a plurality of sheets of base material, and b) a base formed by a non-additive method. The method further includes disposing a plurality of layers of additive manufacturing material, layer by layer, onto the base structure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210213706A1 HYBRID PARTS INCLUDING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Public/Granted day:2021-07-15
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