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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2020
Bell Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Joseph Richard Carpenter, Jr., Burleson, TX (US);
Timothy Brian Carr, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Nicholas Hou, Arlington, TX (US);
William Anthony Amante, Grapevine, TX (US);
TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC., Providence, RI (US);
Abstract
A replaceable web structure for an aircraft frame is described and includes a plurality of structural members fabricated from a first type of material, the replaceable web structure comprising a plurality of web members fabricated from thin sheets of a second type of material, wherein each of the web members is fastened to a web frame of one of the structural members to replace a web portion of the one of the structural members; wherein the second type of material is stronger than the first type of material such that one of the sheets of the second type of material is lighter weight than a sheet of equal strength of the first type of material.