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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2018
Divergent Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Antonio Bernerd Martinez, El Segundo, CA (US);
Richard Winston Hoyle, Clarkston, MI (US);
Ian Hawthorn Ashdown, San Clemente, CA (US);
DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC ., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
An additively manufactured (AM) hybrid composite structure is disclosed. The AM hybrid composite structure includes a first portion and a second portion. The second portion includes one or more AM elements which are configured to enable integration of the second portion with the first portion to form an integrated component including both the second portion and the first portion. A method of manufacturing a hybrid composite structure is disclosed. The method includes manufacturing a first portion, and additively manufacturing a second portion. The step of additively manufacturing the second portion includes co-printing one or more AM elements. The method further includes using the one or more AM elements as a part of a tool to integrate the first portion with the second portion, and forming an integrated component including both the first portion and the second portion.