Method and apparatus for fabricating contoured laminate structures
US10828846B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T156/1002
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for forming composite plies on a contoured tool includes a forming head for forming the composite plies on the tool. The forming head is mounted on a manipulator and includes a compliant nosepiece adapted to conform to the contoured tool.
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