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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
May. 31, 2017
Applicants:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Saab Ab, Linköping, SE;
Inventors:
Brian L. Wardle, Lexington, MA (US);
Pontus Nordin, Linköping, SE;
Assignees:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Saab AB, Linkoping, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/42 (2006.01); C01B 32/162 (2017.01); B29C 53/02 (2006.01); C08J 5/00 (2006.01); C08J 7/06 (2006.01); B29C 70/08 (2006.01); B29C 70/14 (2006.01); B29K 105/16 (2006.01); B29K 307/04 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/42 (2013.01); B29C 53/02 (2013.01); B29C 70/081 (2013.01); B29C 70/14 (2013.01); C01B 32/162 (2017.08); C08J 5/005 (2013.01); C08J 7/06 (2013.01); B29K 2105/167 (2013.01); B29K 2307/04 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); C01B 2202/08 (2013.01); C08J 2363/00 (2013.01); Y10S 977/742 (2013.01); Y10S 977/753 (2013.01); Y10S 977/843 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to composite articles comprising non-linear elongated nanostructures and associated systems and methods. In certain embodiments, collections of carbon nanotubes or other elongated nanostructures can be used to provide mechanical reinforcement along multiple directions within a composite article.