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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2018
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Patrice K. Ackerman, Kent, WA (US);
Diane L. Heidlebaugh, Kenmore, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/48 (2006.01); B64F 5/40 (2017.01); B64D 37/02 (2006.01); B64D 45/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/50 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/4855 (2013.01); B29C 65/5021 (2013.01); B29C 65/5028 (2013.01); B29C 65/5057 (2013.01); B29C 66/112 (2013.01); B29C 66/114 (2013.01); B29C 66/1122 (2013.01); B29C 66/43 (2013.01); B29C 66/43441 (2013.01); B29C 66/7212 (2013.01); B29C 66/73141 (2013.01); B64D 37/02 (2013.01); B64D 45/02 (2013.01); B64F 5/40 (2017.01); B29C 66/72141 (2013.01); B29C 66/72143 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7172 (2013.01); Y02T 50/40 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01); Y10T 403/47 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1352 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24942 (2015.01);
Abstract
Two composite laminates are joined together by a bondline having portions exposed to the ambient environment. The bondline contains scrim having an electrical conductivity and impedance matched to that of the laminates in order to mitigate effects of lightning strikes.