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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2015
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
An assembly for producing a fiber composite workpiece having a base tool, including a first tool part and a second tool part, arranged relative to one another either in a closed position in which they enclose an internal space, or in an open position wherein a preform can be mounted in the internal space and maintained there in a predetermined shape. The base tool includes a connection to convey matrix material into the internal space, and has a device for holding the first and second tool parts together in a closed position. A tool insert is provided which is separate from the base tool, the tool insert being mounted in the internal space of the base tool, and the tool insert including a cavity for accommodating a preform and a shaping surface, facing the cavity, for maintaining the preform in a predetermined shape.