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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
Applicant:
The Uab Research Foundation, Birmingham, AL (US);
Inventors:
Uday Vaidya, Birmingham, AL (US);
J. Barry Andrews, Birmingham, AL (US);
Selvum Pillay, Birmingham, AL (US);
Haibin Ning, Birmingham, AL (US);
Assignee:
THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Birmingham, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/00 (2006.01); F42B 12/76 (2006.01); B29C 70/46 (2006.01); B29C 70/12 (2006.01); B29C 43/00 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01); B29K 77/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/76 (2013.01); B29C 43/006 (2013.01); B29C 45/0005 (2013.01); B29C 70/12 (2013.01); B29C 70/46 (2013.01); B29C 43/003 (2013.01); B29C 2045/0006 (2013.01); B29K 2077/10 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3097 (2013.01); Y02T 50/433 (2013.01); Y10T 428/24994 (2015.04); Y10T 428/249924 (2015.04);
Abstract
Aeroshells and methods for manufacturing aeroshells are provided. In this regard, a representative aeroshell for a missile formed of a long fiber thermoplastic composite exhibits a wall thickness of no greater than approximately 0.070″.