US Patent Issued to General Electric on Sept. 30 for "Amorphous ductile braze alloy compositions, and related methods and articles" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,713, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).

"Amorphous ductile braze alloy compositions, and related methods and articles" was invented by Raghavendra Rao Adharapurapu (Bangalore, India), Michael Francis Xavier Gigliotti Jr. (Glenville, N.Y.), David Edwin Budinger (Loveland, Ohio), Pazhayannur Ramanathan Subramanian (Niskayuna, N.Y.) and Jeffrey Jon Schoonover (Albany, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nickel-based braze alloy composition is described, including nickel, about 1 weight % to about 5 weight % boron (B); and about 1 weight % to about 20 weight % germanium (Ge). The composition is ...