Method of manufacturing containment bladders
US10688775B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB33Y80/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a seamless, non-wicking containment bladder includes providing yarn materials, coating the yarn materials with a precursor protective coating, loading the yarn materials into an additive manufacturing process, depositing the yarn materials in pre-selected amounts and locations to form a desired structure, forming and heat-setting, and coating the seamless bladder.
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