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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2011
Applicants:
Jeffrey L. Miller, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Stephen J. Dostert, Edmonds, WA (US);
Michael J. Louderback, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey L. Miller, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Stephen J. Dostert, Edmonds, WA (US);
Michael J. Louderback, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/38 (2006.01); B29C 33/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of fabricating a composite part including reinforcing fibers comprises fabricating a masterless layup mandrel tool at a fabrication site. The tool includes a composite face sheet that provides a layup surface. The method further comprises using the masterless tool at that site to form a layup of the reinforcing fibers.