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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Thomas R. Pinney, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Conley Siddoway Thatcher, Placentia, CA (US);
Jonathan Embler, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Kaia Elena David, La Habra Heights, CA (US);
Leanne L. Lehman, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Edward A. Zadorozny, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a thermal protection element, a number of washers, a ceramic layer, a number of blind fasteners, and a number of tabs. The thermal protection element has an upper surface, a lower surface, and a plurality of sides. The ceramic layer covers at least the plurality of sides of the thermal protection element. The number of tabs is connected to the number of sides by the number of blind fasteners secured to the ceramic layers. The tabs may be part of a frame secured to a groove around the plurality of sides.