Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Thermoplastic sandwich structures
- Patent Title (中): 热塑性三明治夹层结构
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Application No.: US13937269Application Date: 2013-07-09
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Publication No.: US09358703B2Publication Date: 2016-06-07
- Inventor: Marc Rollo Matsen , Jeffery Lee Marcoe , Aaron William Bartel , John B. Moser , Brett I. Lyons
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- 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: B29C70/40
- IPC: B29C70/40 ; B29C35/08 ; B29C70/44 ; B29D99/00 ; B29D24/00 ; B29K101/12 ; B29L31/30

Abstract:
An apparatus and method are presented. An apparatus comprises a composite structure, a plurality of cavities extending into the composite structure, and a plurality of mandrels located within the plurality of cavities. The composite structure comprises a thermoplastic material that is consolidated. The plurality of mandrels comprises a first material that is configured to generate heat in response to a magnetic field.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150013883A1 Thermoplastic Sandwich Structures Public/Granted day:2015-01-15
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