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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Jeffery Lee Marcoe, Bellevue, WA (US);
Marc Rollo Matsen, Seattle, WA (US);
Waeil Ashmawi, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 9/00 (2006.01); B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B64C 3/18 (2006.01); B64C 3/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 9/00 (2013.01); B29D 99/0028 (2013.01); B64C 3/185 (2013.01); B64C 3/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thin, lightweight control surface is fabricated by induction consolidation of thermoplastic components. The control surface includes a forward section co-consolidated with a rear section. The front section includes a cover and the rear section includes a truss core covered by an outer skin.