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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Nicole Suulivan, Manchester, CT (US);
William Bogue, Hebron, CT (US);
Daniel M. Stadtlander, West Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Nicole Suulivan, Manchester, CT (US);
William Bogue, Hebron, CT (US);
Daniel M. Stadtlander, West Hartford, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 3/00 (2006.01); B05D 3/02 (2006.01); B32B 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of reinforcing a thermoplastic part includes softening a portion of the thermoplastic part to form a pool, embedding fibers in the softened pool, and re-solidifying the pool embedded with fibers into a weld that strengthens the thermoplastic part.