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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2009
Arnaud Allezy, San Francisco, CA (US);
Laurent Blanchard, Mouans-Sartoux, FR;
Christian Hochard, Marseille Cedex, FR;
François Guinot, Marseille Cedex, FR;
Arnaud Allezy, San Francisco, CA (US);
Laurent Blanchard, Mouans-Sartoux, FR;
Christian Hochard, Marseille Cedex, FR;
François Guinot, Marseille Cedex, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a measuring tape () comprising a stack of at least two layers, characterized in that it also includes a first layer, called support layer, based on composite material () and a layer, called top layer, () based on a polymer having a high glass transition temperature so that, in conditions of use, said polymer is in a glassy state to maintain the element in the wound or folded position. The invention also relates to a deployable structure including said measuring tape intended notably for space applications.