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Dale A. Gerard
Also filed as: GERARD DALE · GERARD DALE A
30 granted patents·13 pending applications·43 citations·filing 2008–2022
93Inventor score
Files withGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC34GERARD DALE A4WANG QIGUI2GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC1OSBORNE MARK A1
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43 records- 0190US8655476B2Systems and methods for computationally developing manufacturable and durable cast componentsWANG QIGUI·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 18, 2014·16 cites·35 claims
- 0289US11548060B2High heat-absorption core for manufacturing of castingsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 10, 2023·2 cites·16 claims
- 0389US10526996B2Adhesion of thermal spray using compression techniqueGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 7, 2020·2 cites·7 claims
- 0485US11618937B2High-modulus, high-strength nodular iron and crankshaftGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 4, 2023·1 cites·14 claims
- 0582US11440134B2Method of joining dissimilar metals through friction stir welding and multi-metal componentGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·1 cites·8 claims
- 0674US12276010B2Aluminum alloy for high pressure die casting of ultra-large vehicle body structuresGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0774US8261784B2Method and system for preventing a fuel dispensing system from dispensing inappropriate fuel to a vehicleGERARD DALE A·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 11, 2012·14 cites·16 claims
- 0871US9068252B2Methods for strengthening slowly-quenched/cooled cast aluminum componentsWANG QIGUI·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 30, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 0969US11098672B2Coated cylinder linerGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·0 cites·8 claims
- 1067US12172210B2System of high-pressure die casting of ultra-large aluminum castingsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 1166US11473456B2Cylinder head valve seat with high thermal conductivity and multiple material cross-sectionGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 18, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 1266US11326485B2Method of manufacture and design of cast-in-place valve seatsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Granted May 10, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 1366US8587174B2Rotor assembly and method of manufacturing a rotor assemblyGERARD DALE A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 19, 2013·2 cites·16 claims
- 1465US11821384B1Manufacturing of aluminum piston with cast iron ring carrier using powder bed fusion methodGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 21, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 1563US11986879B2Method to increase local cooling rate and improve material properties in a low-pressure sand-casting headGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·8 claims
- 1663US11447850B2Wear-resistant component and systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 20, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 1762US11879168B2High-modulus, high-strength, low alloy gray cast iron for cylinder liners and automotive applicationsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 23, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1862US10898948B2Method of manufacturing metal castingsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 26, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 1962US9574252B2Methods of reducing old oxides in aluminum castingsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 21, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 2061US12097583B2Method of in-situ repair of an ultra-large single-piece castingGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 24, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2160US11097337B2Thermal processing of cylinder linersGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·0 cites·7 claims
- 2256US10407761B2Strengthening layer attached to cylinder boreGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 10, 2019·0 cites·9 claims
- 2356US2024181523A1Smart insert pin and method of using same for die casting of ultra-large castings for a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2454US11794270B2System and method of manufacturing a resistance spot weld of workpiecesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 24, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
- 2554US11364568B2Joining of ferrous alloy components by fusion welding using a low carbon steel intermediate elementGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 21, 2022·0 cites·10 claims
- 2654US8479701B2Corrosion resistant insert for a cylinder headSONG GUANGLING·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·1 cites·11 claims
- 2754US2022170138A1Aluminum alloy for casting and additive manufacturing of engine components for high temperature applicationsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 2853US11373802B2Magnet manufacturing by additive manufacturing using slurryGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·7 claims
- 2953US10662891B2Laser remelting to enhance cylinder bore mechanical propertiesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted May 26, 2020·0 cites·7 claims
- 3052US8662045B2Cylinder head assembly for an internal combustion engineGERARD DALE A·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 4, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 3152US8403026B2Pressure casting of electric rotorsOSBORNE MARK A·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 26, 2013·2 cites·26 claims
- 3252US2020131606A1High-strength nodular iron with good weldability and machinabilityGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3351US2024058860A1Hybrid chill with enhanced heat transferGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3450US2016018315A1Non-destructive adhesion testing of coating to engine cylinder boreGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3549US2019323448A1Cylinder liner for internal combustion engine and method for making cylinder linerGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3648US11707792B2Scattered topography rolling of powered metal gearsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 25, 2023·0 cites·16 claims
- 3746US2019054556A1Method for bonding a cylinder liner within a cylinder bore of a vehicle engine blockGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3846US2022097130A1Aluminum castings using ultrasonic technologyGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 3945US2018320259A1Method of increasing tensile strength of aluminum castingsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4045US2019119809A1Method for depositing a coating of first metal on a second metal component and component produced by the methodGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4143US2020095655A1As-cast high strength nodular iron with favorable machinabilityGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4241US2012126656A1Rotor assembly and method of manufacturing a rotor assemblyGERARD DALE A·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4341US2016376690A1Phosphating or anodizing for improved bonding of thermal spray coating on engine cylinder boresGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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