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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2016
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Justin Register, Charleston, SC (US);
David Reed, Charleston, SC (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/00 (2006.01); B29C 35/08 (2006.01); B29C 70/54 (2006.01); F21V 21/30 (2006.01); F21V 7/16 (2006.01); F21V 7/18 (2006.01); F21V 21/40 (2006.01); B29C 70/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/28 (2006.01); B29C 37/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/0083 (2013.01); B29C 35/0805 (2013.01); B29C 70/00 (2013.01); B29C 70/28 (2013.01); B29C 70/54 (2013.01); F21V 7/16 (2013.01); F21V 7/18 (2013.01); F21V 21/30 (2013.01); F21V 21/40 (2013.01); B29C 2035/0827 (2013.01); B29C 2037/903 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3085 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ultraviolet (UV) curing system is configured to cure a composite structure. The UV curing system includes a plurality of UV light assemblies that are configured to adaptively conform to a shape of the composite structure. A UV curing method is configured to cure a composite structure. The UV curing method includes positioning a UV curing system on the composite structure, and adaptively conforming a plurality of UV light assemblies of the UV curing system to a shape of the composite structure.