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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2009
Applicants:
Valentin Popp, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Thomas Beumler, Jork, DE;
Inventors:
Valentin Popp, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Thomas Beumler, Jork, DE;
Assignee:
Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/06 (2006.01); B64C 3/18 (2006.01); B32B 3/06 (2006.01); B32B 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fiber metal laminate panel with a number of layers, arranged in the form of a laminate, of a planar metal material and a fiber material, the planar metal material being joined at splices by a metal-metal connection to overlapping metal layers, and, in reinforced regions which are used to attach the panel to a support structure with longitudinally extending support elements, additional layers of at least the planar metal material being provided. The additional metal layers reinforcing the panel are formed by overlapping metal-metal connections of the splices.