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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2016
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Diane C. Rawlings, Bellevue, WA (US);
Bruce K. Keough, Olympia, WA (US);
Larry K. Olli, Seattle, WA (US);
Alan G. Burg, Des Moines, WA (US);
James M. Kestner, Seattle, WA (US);
George Michael Granger, Redmond, WA (US);
James Charles McGarvey, Meridian, ID (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Multilayer riblet applique and methods of producing the same are described herein. One disclosed example method includes applying a first high elongation polymer material to a web tool, where the web tool is to be provided from a first roll, and heating, via a first heating process, the first high elongation polymer material. The disclosed example method also includes applying a second high elongation polymer material to the first high elongation polymer material, and heating, via a second heating process, the second high elongation polymer material. The disclosed example method also includes applying, via a laminating roller, a support layer to the second high elongation polymer material.