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Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 06, 2019
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Robert A. DiChiara, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Richard W. Burns, Edwardsville, IL (US);

Francis J. Samalot Rivera, St. Louis, MO (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/32 (2006.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01); B29C 65/36 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/32 (2013.01); B29C 65/3636 (2013.01); B29C 66/3494 (2013.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of induction welding a first carbon fiber thermoplastic composite (TPC) to a second carbon fiber thermoplastic composite (TPC) using an induction coil includes aligning the first TPC with the second TPC to form a weld interface area, flexing a heat sink onto a surface of the first TPC between the weld interface area and the induction coil, and inductively heating the weld interface area with the induction coil.


Find Patent Forward Citations

DiChiara, Robert. (2022). Induction welding using a heat sink and/or cooling (U.S. Patent No. 11230066). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11230066

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