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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen Christensen, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jonathan H. Gosse, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/72 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B29C 70/40 (2006.01); B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B29C 44/56 (2006.01); B29K 83/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/04 (2006.01); B29K 683/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/00 (2013.01); B29C 44/569 (2013.01); B29C 65/72 (2013.01); B29C 70/40 (2013.01); B29D 99/0003 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B29C 2793/009 (2013.01); B29K 2083/005 (2013.01); B29K 2105/046 (2013.01); B29K 2683/005 (2013.01); B29L 2031/22 (2013.01); B32B 2266/0214 (2013.01); B32B 2266/08 (2013.01); B32B 2305/022 (2013.01); B32B 2383/00 (2013.01); B32B 2605/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composite structure is provided. The composite structure includes a plurality of components coupled together forming a joint, wherein the plurality of components are oriented such that a gap is defined at least partially therebetween. A filler structure is positioned in the gap, and the filler structure includes a closed cell foam core.