US Patent Issued to Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, Battelle Energy Alliance on April 14 for "Methods of forming bonded articles including similar or dissimilar materials and related articles" (Idaho, Missouri, Kansas, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,683, issued on April 14, was assigned to Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies LLC (Kansas City, Mo.) and Battelle Energy Alliance LLC (Idaho Falls, Idaho).

"Methods of forming bonded articles including similar or dissimilar materials and related articles" was invented by Dennis S. Tucker (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Arin S. Preston (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Jorgen F. Rufner (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Dennis Eichorst (Lenexa, Kan.), Connor Chadbourne (Salt Lake City) and Luke Hanner (Kansas City, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming an article includes partially sintering a first feed material to form a first preform. The...