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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:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
BAE Systems PLC, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/00 ;
Abstract
A method of constructing a composite material which comprises a laminate of plies comprising a warp dominated ply and a weft dominated ply, includes arranging first and second pieces of material alongside each other with a recess being defined at least partly by a warp dominated ply so that parts thereof form a lap joint which is received at least partly in a recess formed in or by a warp dominated or other ply, and arranging at least part of one of said first and second pieces of material in said recess so as to form lap joint with part of the other of the first and second pieces of material . The parts of said first and second pieces of material include weft dominated plies