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SPITSBERG IRENE
US57 patents
Patents
50 patentsUS7374825B2May 20, 2008
Protection of thermal barrier coating by an impermeable barrier coating
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Thermal barrier coatings having lower layer for improved adherence to bond coat
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Thermal barrier coatings with protective outer layer for improved impact and erosion resistance
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US6558814B2May 6, 2003
Low thermal conductivity thermal barrier coating system and method therefor
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US6699607B1Mar 2, 2004
Thermal/environmental barrier coating for silicon-containing substrates
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Environmental/thermal barrier coating system with silica diffusion barrier layer
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US6787195B2Sep 7, 2004
Method of depositing a coating on Si-based ceramic composites
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US7357994B2Apr 15, 2008
Thermal/environmental barrier coating system for silicon-containing materials
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations93
US7226668B2Jun 5, 2007
Thermal barrier coating containing reactive protective materials and method for preparing same
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US7166373B2Jan 23, 2007
Ceramic compositions for thermal barrier coatings with improved mechanical properties
GEN ELECTRIC17 citations93
US6887588B2May 3, 2005
Article protected by thermal barrier coating having a sintering inhibitor, and its fabrication
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US6869703B1Mar 22, 2005
Thermal barrier coatings with improved impact and erosion resistance
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Low thermal conductivity thermal barrier coating system and method therefor
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US7442444B2Oct 28, 2008
Bond coat for silicon-containing substrate for EBC and processes for preparing same
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US7354651B2Apr 8, 2008
Bond coat for corrosion resistant EBC for silicon-containing substrate and processes for preparing same
GEN ELECTRIC49 citations92
US7351482B2Apr 1, 2008
Ceramic compositions for thermal barrier coatings stabilized in the cubic crystalline phase
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US7115327B2Oct 3, 2006
Thermal/environmental barrier coating with transition layer for silicon-comprising materials
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Thermal/environmental barrier coating with transition layer for silicon-comprising materials
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US6982126B2Jan 3, 2006
Thermal barrier coating
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US6960395B2Nov 1, 2005
Ceramic compositions useful for thermal barrier coatings having reduced thermal conductivity
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US6887589B2May 3, 2005
Nickel aluminide coating and coating systems formed therewith
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US6858334B1Feb 22, 2005
Ceramic compositions for low conductivity thermal barrier coatings
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US6808799B2Oct 26, 2004
Thermal barrier coating on a surface
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Sintering resistant, low conductivity, high stability thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability
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Thermal barrier coating and process therefor
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Method for producing a thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system
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Environmental barrier coating with physical barrier layer for silicon-comprising materials
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US7364802B2Apr 29, 2008
Ceramic compositions useful in thermal barrier coatings having reduced thermal conductivity
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US7255940B2Aug 14, 2007
Thermal barrier coatings with high fracture toughness underlayer for improved impact resistance
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US6706325B2Mar 16, 2004
Article protected by a thermal barrier coating system and its fabrication
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Low thermal conductivity thermal barrier coating system and method therefor
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US7087266B2Aug 8, 2006
Thermal barrier coating and process therefor
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US6974637B2Dec 13, 2005
Ni-base superalloy having a thermal barrier coating system
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations82
US7429424B2Sep 30, 2008
Sintering resistant, low conductivity, high stability thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations74
US7407718B2Aug 5, 2008
Thermal/environmental barrier coating system for silicon-containing materials
GEN ELECTRIC8 citations74
US7364807B2Apr 29, 2008
Thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations74
US6916561B1Jul 12, 2005
Thermal barrier coatings with lower porosity for improved impact and erosion resistance
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations74
US6790486B2Sep 14, 2004
Vapor deposition process
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US6576067B2Jun 10, 2003
Fabrication of an article having a protective coating with a polished, pre-oxidized protective-coating surface
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations74
US6565672B2May 20, 2003
Fabrication of an article having a protective coating with a flattened, pre-oxidized protective-coating surface
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations74
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Thermal/environmental barrier coating for silicon-comprising materials
GEN ELECTRIC8 citations73
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Beta-phase nickel aluminide overlay coatings and process therefor
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US7309530B2Dec 18, 2007
Thermal barrier coating with reduced sintering and increased impact resistance, and process of making same
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations67
US7824744B2Nov 2, 2010
Process and apparatus for depositing a ceramic coating
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US7687105B2Mar 30, 2010
Environmental barrier coating for silicon-containing substrates and process therefor
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations63
US7537806B2May 26, 2009
Method for producing a thermal barrier coating on a substrate
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations63
US7341797B2Mar 11, 2008
Environmental barrier coating for silicon-containing substrates and process therefor
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations63
US6881452B2Apr 19, 2005
Method for improving the TBC life of a single phase platinum aluminide bond coat by preoxidation heat treatment
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations63
US6652982B2Nov 25, 2003
Fabrication of an article having a protective coating with a flat protective-coating surface and a low sulfur content
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations63
US7910173B2Mar 22, 2011
Thermal barrier coating and process therefor
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