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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2022
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Joseph G. Kirchhoff, Tukwila, WA (US);
Brice A. Johnson, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/30 (2006.01); B29C 70/38 (2006.01); G05B 19/4155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/302 (2021.05); B29C 70/382 (2013.01); G05B 19/4155 (2013.01); G05B 2219/35113 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, system, and computer program product for designing a composite hollow body. A computer system selects ply layers for the hollow composite body. The ply layers comprise courses having course edges. The computer system positions the course edges between the ply layers throughout the hollow composite body to create a staggering of the course edges between the ply layers for a design of the hollow composite body.