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Radome with ceramic matrix composite

US11901619B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2021
Grant dateFeb 13, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/281
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a first example, a radome includes a shell including a ceramic matrix composite, the shell forming a first hole at a forward end of the shell and a second hole at an aft end of the shell. The radome also includes a fluid impervious coating on the shell. In a second example, a vehicle includes a main body, the radome, and an attachment assembly that couples the radome to the main body. In a third example, a method includes forming a shell comprising a ceramic matrix composite using a wet layup process, applying a fluid impervious coating onto the shell, and curing the shell and the fluid impervious coating.

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