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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2013
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Megan N. Watson, Kent, WA (US);
Mary H. Vargas, Woodinville, WA (US);
Joel P. Baldwin, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 73/00 (2006.01); B32B 43/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); C09J 5/02 (2006.01); B32B 37/00 (2006.01); B32B 37/10 (2006.01); B29C 73/12 (2006.01); B29C 73/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/1018 (2013.01); B29C 73/12 (2013.01); B29C 73/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of processing a patch includes mounting the patch on a surface of a caul plate having at least one suction hole, and drawing a vacuum through the suction hole to maintain the patch in contact with the caul plate.