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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2011
Marc R. Matsen, Seattle, WA (US);
Kim E. Peterson, Bellevue, WA (US);
William Dykstra, Rockford, MI (US);
Marc R. Matsen, Seattle, WA (US);
Kim E. Peterson, Bellevue, WA (US);
William Dykstra, Rockford, MI (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A composite fabrication apparatus which may include a first tooling die and a second tooling die movable with respect to each other; a thermal control system having induction coils disposed in thermal contact with the first tooling die and the second tooling die; a first die susceptor provided on the first tooling die and a second die susceptor provided on the second tooling die and connected to the induction coils; and a cooling system disposed in thermal contact with the first tooling die and the second tooling die. A composite fabrication method is also disclosed.