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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2015
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Steven R. Kent, Downey, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/00 (2006.01); B64C 3/00 (2006.01); B64C 5/00 (2006.01); B64C 3/18 (2006.01); B64C 3/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/18 (2013.01); B64C 3/182 (2013.01); B64C 3/185 (2013.01); B64C 3/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A structure () comprises a first panel (); first stringers (), coupled to the first panel () and comprising stringer pairs A; a second panel () opposite the first panel (); and second stringers (), coupled to the second panel () and opposite the first stringers (). The second stringers () comprise stringer pairs B. The structure () also comprises braces (). Each of the braces () is geometrically interlocked with one of the stringer pairs A of the first stringers () and one of the stringer pairs B of the second stringers () in all directions along a plane () perpendicular to the first stringers () and the second stringers ().