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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. 22, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Benjamin Lionel Farmer, Bristol, GB;
Daniel Mark Johns, Bristol, GB;
John Maurice Price, Bristol, GB;
Inventors:
Benjamin Lionel Farmer, Bristol, GB;
Daniel Mark Johns, Bristol, GB;
John Maurice Price, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 1/36 (2006.01); B05D 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a composite material, the method comprising: growing two or more layers of reinforcement in-situ; and impregnating each layer with a matrix before growing the next layer. The reinforcement layers may be formed by a chemical vapor deposition process. The method can be used as an additive layer manufacturing technique to form a component with a desired shape and physical characteristics.