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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
May. 06, 2024
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Y. Ahn, Seattle, WA (US);
Xiaoxi Wang, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Jill E. Seebergh, Seattle, WA (US);
Shuonan Dong, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Arlington, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 73/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 73/12 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for locally curing a composite structure includes a constraining container including a cover and having an interior volume. The cover is configured to enclose a portion of a composite structure. The system includes a retainer configured to hold the cover against the composite structure. The system included an expandable medium configured to be disposed within the interior volume of the cover between the walls and the composite structure.