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Corrugated stiffening devices utilizing peaks and valleys and methods of manufacture

US11993388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2021
Grant dateMay 28, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/6034
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method may comprise: laying up a first plurality of plies of material comprising thermoplastic resin and fiber to form an inner skin preform, the inner skin preform being a continuous sheet including alternating peaks and valleys; laying up a second plurality of plies of material comprising thermoplastic resin and fiber to form an outer skin preform; and joining the inner skin preform to the outer skin preform.

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