US Patent Issued to GOODRICH on Jan. 20 for "Method to limit silicon in B4C particulate based CMC composites" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,745, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Method to limit silicon in B4C particulate based CMC composites" was invented by Christopher T. Kirkpatrick (Pueblo West, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of fabricating a composite component, includes forming a fibrous preform by forming a first ceramic particle layer over a first textile layer, the first ceramic particle layer having a first group of ceramic particles, disposing a second textile layer over the first ceramic particle layer, forming a second ceramic particle layer over the second textile layer, the second ceramic particle layer ha...