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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2020
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Harper Hockemeyer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Younkoo Jeong, Clifton Park, NY (US);
James Duvall Bollacker, Albany, NY (US);
Shatil Sinha, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/44 (2006.01); B29C 33/54 (2006.01); B29C 70/46 (2006.01); B29C 33/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/44 (2013.01); B29C 33/3821 (2013.01); B29C 33/54 (2013.01); B29C 70/46 (2013.01); B29C 70/443 (2013.01);
Abstract
An applicator assembly for applying pressure to a composite structure includes an external frame, an applicator casing disposed substantially within the external frame, and an applicator disposed substantially within the applicator casing. The applicator casing includes a first membrane, and a first jamming material disposed within the first membrane. The applicator includes a second membrane, and a second jamming material disposed within said second membrane.