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Acoustical laminate

Assignee: Rohr Inc
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Filing: 1977-12-01
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Granted: 1978-09-05
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Expires: 1997-12-01
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Abstract

Abstract An acoustical laminate comprising multi-ply glass fabric impregnated with an epoxy resin and a method of manufacturing the laminate. The laminate may be bonded to suitable backing, such as a honeycomb core with a solid backing, to produce an acoustical panel. The panel provides excellent, substantially linear, sound absorption characteristics.

Inventors

  • 👤 Muriel L. Koss

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 11:03
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/003; B32; B32B; B32B3/00; B32B3/10; B32B3/12; B32B5/00; B32B5/22; B32B5/24; B32B5/26; E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/62; E04B1/74; E04B1/82; E04B1/84; E04B1/86; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/30; E04C2/34; E04C2/36; E04C2/365; G; G10; G10K; G10K11/00; G10K11/16; G10K11/172; B29K; B29K2309/00; B29K2309/08; B32B2260/00; B32B2260/02; B32B2260/021; B32B2260/023; B32B2260/04; B32B2260/046; B32B2262/00; B32B2262/10; B32B2262/101; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/10; B32B2607/00; E04B2001/742; E04B2001/748; E04B2001/8457; E04B2001/8461; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24149; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/20; Y10T442/25; Y10T442/2926; Y10T442/2992

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
An acoustic panel comprising: an acoustic laminate face sheet comprising at least two plies of an open weave glass fiber fabric impregnated with from about 13 to 32 weight percent epoxy resin, based on the weight of said glass fabric, said laminate having an airflow resistance of from about 2 to 60 rayls at an airflow velocity of about 17 cm/sec; a core comprising an open honeycomb having a thickness of from about 0.20 to 2.0 inches bonded to said acoustic laminate face sheet; and a continuous air-impervious backing sheet bonded to the surface of said core opposite to said face sheet.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
An acoustic panel comprising: an acoustic laminate face sheet comprising at least two plies of an open weave glass fiber fabric impregnated with from about 13 to 32 weight percent epoxy resin, based on the weight of said glass fabric, said laminate having an airflow resistance of from about 2 to 60 rayls at an airflow velocity of about 17 cm/sec; a core comprising an open honeycomb having a thickness of from about 0.20 to 2.0 inches bonded to said acoustic laminate face sheet; and a continuous air-impervious backing sheet bonded to the surface of said core opposite to said face sheet.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 38 words
The acoustic panel according to claim 1 wherein said acoustic laminate face sheet comprises at least two sheets of a leno weave glass fabric and said face sheet has a thickness of from about 0.025 to 0.080 inch.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 38 words
The acoustic panel according to claim 1 wherein said acoustic laminate face sheet comprises at least two sheets of an open weave glass fabric and said face sheet has a thickness of from about 0.025 to 0.080 inch.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3166149A Cited
US3822762A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1981-09-04 1982-03-06 1982-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-09-04 1986-03-06 1986-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-09-04 1990-03-06 1990-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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