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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Short Brothers Plc, Belfast, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SHORT BROTHERS PLC, Belfast, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 45/02 (2006.01); B64D 37/32 (2006.01); F16B 43/00 (2006.01); H01B 17/30 (2006.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); F16B 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 45/02 (2013.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B64D 37/32 (2013.01); F16B 43/00 (2013.01); F16B 43/001 (2013.01); H01B 17/305 (2013.01); F16B 21/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A structural assembly of an aircraft has a fastener extending into first and second structural members. A washer is disposed between the fastener and one of the structural members to electrically insulate the fastener and the structural members. The washer has a core of reinforcement fibers supported in a thermoplastic matrix material. Electrically-insulating outer layers of glass fibers overlay the core.