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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Wabash National, L.p., Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventor:
Dwaine D. Speer, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Wabash National, L.P., Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 15/08 (2006.01); B32B 37/24 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B32B 15/085 (2006.01); B32B 15/18 (2006.01); B32B 15/20 (2006.01); B32B 27/32 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/24 (2013.01); B32B 3/266 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B32B 15/08 (2013.01); B32B 15/085 (2013.01); B32B 15/18 (2013.01); B32B 15/20 (2013.01); B32B 27/32 (2013.01); B62D 29/002 (2013.01); B62D 29/005 (2013.01); B32B 15/04 (2013.01); B32B 2250/00 (2013.01); B32B 2250/03 (2013.01); B32B 2250/40 (2013.01); B32B 2250/44 (2013.01); B32B 2605/00 (2013.01); B32B 2605/08 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24273 (2015.01);
Abstract
A composite panel configured for use with a sidewall of a trailer includes an outer metal sheet, an inner metal sheet, and a core member positioned between the inner and outer metal sheets. The core member includes a plurality of apertures formed therethrough such that each aperture extends from an inner surface of the core member to an outer surface of the core member. Illustratively, the plurality of apertures is covered by the inner and outer metal sheets.