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Structural component

US11969983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH · DE

Inventors

Christian Karch · Schweinhub, DE
Blanka Lenczowski · Schweinhub, DE
Johannes Wolfrum · Himmelkron, DE
Yehoshua Yeshurun · Haifa, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 6, 2021
Grant date	Apr 30, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 13, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08K2201/001
WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A structural component for an aircraft, spacecraft or rocket has a ply of fiber reinforced polymer, a first carbon nanotube mat; and a metallic layer, wherein the carbon nanotube mat and the metallic layer are arranged on the ply of fiber reinforced polymer to form a hybrid lightning strike protection layer. A component for manufacturing such a structural component, a method for manufacturing a component of this type, a method for manufacturing a structural component and an aircraft or spacecraft with such a structural component are described.

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