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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
May. 29, 2020
Applicant:
Airbus Operations, S.l.u., Madrid, ES;
Inventors:
Francisco Javier Chamorro Alonso, Madrid, ES;
Pedro Nogueroles Viñes, Madrid, ES;
Aquilino García García, Madrid, ES;
Jorge Juan Galiana Blanco, Madrid, ES;
Augusto Pérez Pastor, Madrid, ES;
Julián Martin Isabel, Madrid, ES;
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS, S.L.U., Madrid, ES;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/50 (2006.01); B29C 53/04 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/44 (2006.01); B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B29C 70/54 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/504 (2013.01); B29C 53/043 (2013.01); B29C 66/43441 (2013.01); B29C 70/44 (2013.01); B29C 70/549 (2021.05); B29D 99/0003 (2013.01); B29L 2031/001 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composite forming station for forming a T-profile composite part from a planar laminate. The composite forming station includes in-line rollers arranged along a forming direction, wherein a thickness and/or edge angle each roller is greater than the preceding roller, wherein the rollers gradually splay apart feet sections of the planar laminate to convert the laminate to the T-profile composite part.