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Impact resistant blade

US4071184A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1976
Grant dateJan 31, 1978
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Expiry dateAug 2, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49337
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blade fabricated of a plurality of bonded filament laminates, at least one of the laminates characterized by a plurality of continuous, collimated filaments embedded in a different matrix at the blade tip than at the blade root. The matrices are characterized by different relative impact strengths.

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