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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:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2024
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Arthur William Sibbach, Boxford, MA (US);
Nicholas Joseph Kray, Mason, OH (US);
Elzbieta Kryj-Kos, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Douglas Lorrimer Armstrong, Needham, MA (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Evendale, OH (US);
Abstract
The disclosure herein provides an automated fiber placement assembly for forming a component, such as for a turbine engine or non-turbine engine system, by the placement of separate layers or strips of fiber tows. The automated fiber placement assembly comprises a heated pressure roller to heat the strip of fiber tows as they are placed during formation of the component. The pressure roller can be heated to heat the strip of fiber tows, or an alternate roller, separate from the pressure roller, can be heated to heat the strip of fiber tows.
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