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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2022
Spirit Aerosystems, Inc., Wichita, KS (US);
Bradley J. Blonigen, Wichita, KS (US);
George M. Osborne, Wichita, KS (US);
Jack Hearnen, Wichita, KS (US);
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., Wichita, KS (US);
Abstract
Methods of fabricating a multi-region U-shaped composite structure, the methods comprising the steps of laying up a first composite material on a first tool piece to form a first sidewall, laying up the second composite material on a second tool piece tool to form a second sidewall, re-orienting the first tool piece and the second tool piece to a consolidation orientation, laying up the third composite material to form a nose wall, and overlapping at least a portion of the third composite material with at least a portion of the first composite material and at least a portion of the second composite material.