Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for manufacturing and attachment of wing fairings
- Patent Title (中): 制造和安装翼整流罩的方法
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Application No.: US13105572Application Date: 2011-05-11
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Publication No.: US08545211B2Publication Date: 2013-10-01
- Inventor: Roy Anthony Eggink , David Scott Eberhardt
- Applicant: Roy Anthony Eggink , David Scott Eberhardt
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Main IPC: B32B3/14
- IPC: B32B3/14

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for manufacturing and installing a fairing on an aircraft. In one advantageous embodiment, a composite fairing is installed on the aircraft. A composite sheet having a form of the composite fairing is formed. A plurality of cured composite tiles is created from the composite sheet, wherein spaces are present between the plurality of composite tiles. The plurality of composite tiles is cured to form the composite fairing. The composite fairing is attached to a surface of the aircraft. The spaces between the plurality of composite tiles are filled with a flexible filler.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110212310A1 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AND ATTACHMENT OF WING FAIRINGS Public/Granted day:2011-09-01
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