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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventors:
James Donn Hethcock, Colleyville, TX (US);
Dave Carlson, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Paul K. Oldroyd, Azle, TX (US);
Assignee:
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 44/08 (2006.01); B29C 44/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B29L 31/08 (2006.01); B29L 31/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 44/08 (2013.01); B29C 44/1223 (2013.01); B29L 2031/082 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3088 (2013.01); B29L 2031/608 (2013.01);
Abstract
One aspect of a process of forming an aircraft component includes bonding a first end of a honeycomb structure to a surface of an aircraft skin member, the honeycomb structure including multiple connected cells. Foam is sprayed on a second end of the honeycomb structure opposite the first end. The process also includes curing the foam on the second end of the honeycomb structure.