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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2016
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Steven R. Kent, Downey, CA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A brace () for geometrically interlocking stringer pairs A of first stringers (), coupled to a first panel (), and stringer pairs B of second stringers (), coupled to a second panel (), of a structure (). The brace () comprises a chassis () comprising first interlocks () and second interlocks () opposite the first interlocks (). The first interlocks () geometrically engage with one of the stringer pairs A of the first stringers () and the second interlocks () geometrically engage with one of the stringer pairs B of the second stringers () to constrain the brace () in all directions along a plane () perpendicular to the first stringers () and the second stringers ().