Fiber optic protective box for core-stiffened composite structures
US10705298B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B2006/12138
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A core-stiffed composite structure includes a plurality of bonded layers forming the core-stiffened composite structure, a fiber optic conductor embedded between two of the plurality of bonded layers, the fiber optic conductor including a terminal end, and a protective box embedded in the core-stiffened composite structure and bonded to one or more of the plurality of bonded layers, wherein the terminal end of the fiber optic conductor projects into the protective box.
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