Braided composite products comprising thermoplastic material
US12195895B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2505/12
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A braided carbon structure and methods of forming and processing are presented. The braided carbon structure comprises axial tows comprising carbon filaments; braid tows at a braid angle relative to the axial tows, the braid tows comprising carbon filaments; and thermoplastic material within at least one of the axial tows or the braid tows, wherein the thermoplastic material makes up less than 40 of each of the at least one of the axial tows or the braid tows.
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