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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2016
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Erik Grove-Nielsen, Roslev, DK;
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERY A/S, Brande, DK;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a fibre reinforced plastic composite material, including a vacuum assisted resin transfer moulded fibre reinforced plastic laminate prepared by use of a resin flow enhancing member, including a cavity with a first opening and a second opening as well as an resin flow adjusting arrangement for changing a resin flow cross section in a resin flow direction from the first opening to the second opening in the resin flow enhancing member by applying vacuum to the second opening. The resin flow adjusting arrangement includes a plurality of vacuum expandable filler elements that includes gas-filled closed cell cavities and flexible walls. The disclosure further relates to a vacuum assisted resin transfer moulding process for injecting resin from a resin flow enhancing member into a fibre stack.