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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
May. 09, 2008
Everette D. Gray, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Mekonnen Tsegga, Lynwood, WA (US);
Farahnaz Sisco, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Everette D. Gray, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Mekonnen Tsegga, Lynwood, WA (US);
Farahnaz Sisco, Mukilteo, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of forming an opening in a layered structure includes providing a layered structure including a first layer and a second layer and a near-zero gap interface defined between the first layer and the second layer; providing an opening through the layered structure such that the opening extends through the first layer and the second layer; and working simultaneously the opening in the fay surface of the first layer and the opening in the fay surface of the second layer without separating the first layer and the second layer. An internal chamfering device is also disclosed.