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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2013
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Diane C. Rawlings, Bellevue, WA (US);
Terry L. Schneider, Puyallup, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 21/10 (2006.01); B32B 3/30 (2006.01); B32B 15/08 (2006.01); B32B 15/20 (2006.01); B32B 27/28 (2006.01); B32B 27/34 (2006.01); B32B 27/38 (2006.01); B32B 27/40 (2006.01); F15D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 21/10 (2013.01); B32B 3/30 (2013.01); B32B 15/08 (2013.01); B32B 15/20 (2013.01); B32B 27/283 (2013.01); B32B 27/288 (2013.01); B32B 27/34 (2013.01); B32B 27/38 (2013.01); B32B 27/40 (2013.01); F15D 1/004 (2013.01); B32B 2307/416 (2013.01); B32B 2307/702 (2013.01); B32B 2605/18 (2013.01); B64C 2230/26 (2013.01); F15D 1/0035 (2013.01); F15D 1/0045 (2013.01); Y02T 50/166 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2457 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24537 (2015.01);
Abstract
A multilayer construction for an array of aerodynamic riblets incorporates a first layer composed of a material with protuberances, the first layer material having shape memory and a second layer composed of a material exhibiting a second characteristic with capability for adherence to a surface.