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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:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2000
Terrell R. Holsinger, Hurst, TX (US);
Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus ( ) for fabricating composite structures is provided that includes first and second tooling portions ( ) that are configured to support at least one layer ( ) of composite materials during curing to form a composite structure. The apparatus ( ) further includes a flexible hinge ( ) that is disposed between and couples the first and second tooling portions ( ). The flexible hinge ( ) couples the tooling portions ( ) such that they may be peeled away from the composite material after curing by bending the apparatus ( ) at the flexible hinge ( ).
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