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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2017
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Steven D. Bye, Renton, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/00 (2006.01); B32B 38/18 (2006.01); B32B 37/02 (2006.01); B29C 70/44 (2006.01); B29C 70/46 (2006.01); B29C 70/86 (2006.01); B29C 33/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 38/1808 (2013.01); B29C 33/30 (2013.01); B29C 70/44 (2013.01); B29C 70/46 (2013.01); B29C 70/86 (2013.01); B32B 37/02 (2013.01); B32B 2327/12 (2013.01); Y02T 50/43 (2013.01); Y10T 156/1089 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for forming a composite part. An apparatus comprises a tooling plate, a tab co-bonded with the tooling plate, and a group of alignment features associated with the tab. The tooling plate is configured for use with a tool to form a composite part. The group of alignment features is configured to position the tooling plate with respect to the tool used to form the composite part.