Load bearing element and a method for manufacturing a load bearing element

US10081431B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

• Oliver Seack · Hamburg, DE
• Matthias Hegenbart · Hamburg, DE
• Hermann Benthien · Hamburg, DE
• Markus Piesker · Hamburg, DE
• Jens Rohde · Bremen, DE
• Sebastian Palm · Bremen, DE
• Joern Clausen · Hamburg, DE
• Matthias Radny · Hamburg, DE
• Ulrich Knapp · Eggenstein, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 9, 2014
• Grant date: Sep 25, 2018
• Expiry date: Aug 4, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T50/40
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A load bearing element for attachment of a heat generating unit to a heat sensitive supporting structure, wherein said load bearing element includes at least one body integrally formed by additive layer manufacturing, ALM. The body is adapted to provide a controlled heat transfer from said heat generating unit to said heat sensitive supporting structure.