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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2014
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Patrice K Ackerman, Kent, WA (US);
Weston K Anderson, Federal Way, WA (US);
Russell J Heeter, Sammamish, WA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/12 (2006.01); B32B 37/18 (2006.01); B32B 37/00 (2006.01); B32B 38/00 (2006.01); B29C 73/10 (2006.01); B64D 45/02 (2006.01); B64F 5/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/18 (2013.01); B29C 73/10 (2013.01); B32B 37/0046 (2013.01); B32B 37/12 (2013.01); B32B 38/0012 (2013.01); B64D 45/02 (2013.01); B64F 5/0081 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B32B 2037/1246 (2013.01); B32B 2038/0016 (2013.01); B32B 2305/22 (2013.01); B32B 2307/202 (2013.01); B32B 2307/204 (2013.01); B32B 2313/04 (2013.01); B32B 2605/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A repair apparatus for an electrically conductive layer of a composite structure includes a dielectric layer, having a perimeter, secured to the structure, and a conductive layer, secured over the dielectric layer and to the structure around an entirety of the perimeter of the dielectric layer, the conductive layer being treated along a perimeter region thereof to improve a conductive path between the conductive layer and the structure.