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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2014
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Airbus Sas, Blagnac, FR;
Paulin Fideu Siagam, Hamburg, DE;
Hauke Seegel, Hamburg, DE;
Claus Fastert, Hamburg, DE;
Bernard Duprieu, Toulouse, FR;
Axel Siegfried Herrmann, Hamburg, DE;
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH, Hamburg, DE;
AIRBUS SAS, Blagnac, FR;
Abstract
A preform station for forming a flexible semi-finished product and for transforming a flexible semi-finished product into a geometrically stable preform is provided. The preform station comprises a first pin array having a multitude of pins, on which the semi-finished product can be draped. Furthermore, the pins are movable along their longitudinal directions in order to form the flexible semi-finished product. Furthermore, the preform station comprises an activation device for activating a binder of the semi-finished product such that the semi-finished product can be transformed into the geometrically stable preform.