Polyurea perimeter seal for an aircraft antenna or other aircraft part
US10052817B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q1/28
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sealant is provided for use on an aircraft or other vehicle. The sealant may be used with a gasket. The sealant is a perimeter seal that comprises a polyurea member. The polyurea member is a self-curing, two-component mix. It may cure to a hardness in the range of about 40 to 100 (Shore A). It may maintain an adequate peel strength to withstand multiple thermal and pressure cycling, and may have a working life, wherein it may be shaped, of less than about eleven minutes.
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