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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2019
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Keith Daniel Humfeld, Federal Way, WA (US);
Joseph Andrew Bolton, Newalla, OK (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Arlington, VA (US);
Abstract
Methods for machining a composite material substrate are discloses comprising integrating a predetermined pattern area having a disbond material for the purpose of creating a disbond region into the composite material substrate at a predetermined thickness, detecting the disbond region and forming a plurality of recesses in the composite material substrate by removing a machined plug from the composite material substrate to form recesses positioned at locations corresponding to the predetermined pattern area, and composite components comprising the recesses machined according to such methods.