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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2015
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Keith Daniel Humfeld, Federal Way, WA (US);
Steven Michael Shewchuk, St. Louis, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 35/02 (2006.01); F28F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 35/0288 (2013.01); B29C 35/0227 (2013.01); F28F 13/00 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0013 (2013.01); F28F 2270/00 (2013.01); F28F 2280/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for heating a part. The part is heated with the part at least partially surrounded by a surface of a tooling system, while a heatsink system is positioned relative to the part. A thermal conduction between the heatsink system and the part is changed during heating of the part.