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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Noel T Gerken, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Michael P. Thompson, Tacoma, WA (US);
Inventors:
Noel T Gerken, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Michael P. Thompson, Tacoma, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An impact resistant composite sandwich structure includes least one laminate face sheet joined to a stiffening element. The stiffening element includes a plurality of fibers and a resin for binding the fibers. The resin has a strain-to-failure greater than approximately 6%.