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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2018
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Steven Michael Shewchuk, St. Louis, MO (US);
Michael Matlack, St. Louis, MO (US);
Timothy J. Luchini, St. Louis, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/34 (2006.01); B29C 70/54 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B29K 101/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/342 (2013.01); B29C 70/54 (2013.01); B29K 2101/10 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method of forming a composite structure includes heating an outer mold line surface of a tool to a processing temperature, positioning an inner mold line surface with a composite preform disposed thereon within the outer mold line surface, and extracting the inner mold line surface and the composite preform in a gelled state from the outer mold line surface.