Flexible composite systems and methods
US11072143B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/197
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
In various embodiments, an improved flexible-composite material is described that comprises at least one scrim constructed from at least two unidirectional tape layers bonded together and at least one woven fabric, non-woven fabric, or membrane bonded to the scrim. In various embodiments, the unidirectional tape layers comprise a plurality of parallel fiber bundles comprising monofilaments within an adhesive resin. In various embodiments, the fiber bundles are separated by gaps that can be filled in by adhesive or non-adhesive resin.
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