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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2016
Neptune Research, Inc., Riviera Beach, FL (US);
Christopher J. Lazzara, Palm Beach, FL (US);
Richard J. Lazzara, Palm Beach, FL (US);
Venkatachala S. Minnikanti, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Davie Peguero, Lake Park, FL (US);
Tony Anderson, Jupiter, FL (US);
Armand Herold, Riviera Beach, FL (US);
Neptune Research, LLC, Riviera Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for reinforcing structures with composite reinforcement systems are disclosed herein. According to aspects of the present disclosure, a carrier of a composite reinforcement system for repairing and/or reinforcing a physical structure is disclosed. The carrier includes a plurality of carbon fibers. Each carbon fiber has a longitudinal axis and a length extending in a generally 0 degree direction. The carrier further includes at least one fiberglass fiber having a longitudinal axis and a length extending in a generally 90 degree direction across the plurality of carbon fibers. The plurality of carbon fibers constitute at least about 70 wt % of the carrier and the at least one fiberglass fiber constitutes at most about 30 wt % of the carrier.