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Method of fabricating both a woven fiber preform and a composite material part

US11052573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2017
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2505/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabricating a woven fiber preform that is impregnated with a matrix-precursor resin, the resin, in the raw state, presenting a glass transition temperature Tg0, includes: impregnating yarns or strands with the resin; feeding a loom with the impregnated yarns or strands maintained at a temperature in the range Tg0 to Tg0+10° C.; and weaving the yarns or strands in the loom in order to obtain the resin-impregnated woven fiber preform.

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