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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2008
Applicants:

Mark Ernest Vermilyea, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Bowden Kirkpatrick, Bennington, VT (US);

Philip Alexander Shoemaker, Scotia, NY (US);

Terrence Paul Vernes, Bel Air, MD (US);

Inventors:

Mark Ernest Vermilyea, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Bowden Kirkpatrick, Bennington, VT (US);

Philip Alexander Shoemaker, Scotia, NY (US);

Terrence Paul Vernes, Bel Air, MD (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 81/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is described for making a composite laminate formed by curing a stacked structure comprising at least two layers of strips of fibrous material impregnated with resin, wherein the strips in adjacent layers have different directional orientations. An apparatus is provided for simultaneously separating a band of fibrous material impregnated with resin into strips and depositing the strips between adjacent pin rows of a pinmat to form the stacked structure.


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