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US3795559A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aircraft fluted core radome and method for making the same

Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1971-10-01
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Granted: 1974-03-05
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Expires: 1991-10-01
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Abstract

Abstract A COMPLEX CONTOURED FLUTED CORE RADOME STRUCTURE FOR AIRCRAFT UTILIZING A RELATIVELY HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE CURE CYCLE FOR LAMINATED FIBER MATERIAL. THE METHOD FURTHER INCLUDES THE UTILIZATION OF REMOVABLE AND REUSABLE FLEXIBLE SILICONE RUBBER MANDRELS ADAPTABLE TO COMPLEX CONTOUR CONFIGURATIONS. THE USE OF THE FLEXIBLE SILICONE RUBBER MANDRELS PERMITS THE USE OF HIGH CURING PRESSURES TO COMPLETELY AND UNIFORMLY FILL THE FLUTES OF THE FLUTED CORE PANEL STRUCTURE AND PRODUCE A STRUCTURAL PRODUCT WITH VERY LOW VOID CONTENT WHICH IS NECESSARY FOR MEETING THE RADAR ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS COMBINED WITH IMPROVED MECHANICAL PROPERTIES FOR THE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS.

Inventors

  • 👤 V Horn
  • 👤 H Kangas

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C33/00; B29C33/44; B29C33/48; B29C33/50; B29C33/505; B32; B32B; B32B3/00; B32B3/10; B32B3/18; B29C37/00; B29C37/0003; B29C37/0017; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/28; B29C70/30; B29C70/34; B29C70/342; B29D; B29D24/00; B29D24/002; B29D24/008; B29D25/00; B32B1/00; B64; B64C; B64C1/00; B64C1/36; B29C33/448; B29C43/00; B29C43/02; B29C43/10; B29C43/12; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T50/00; Y02T50/40; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1062; Y10T156/1066; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/23; Y10T428/233

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-03-04 1977-09-03 1978-03-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-03-04 1981-09-03 1982-03-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-03-04 1985-09-03 1986-03-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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