Composite structures having conductive surfaces
US4599255A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 26, 1983 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/24322
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fiberglass fabric wherein a selected number and pattern of yarns have been coated with an aluminum coating is preimpregnated with epoxy or other resin system and laid up as an integral part of a composite structure of the type having a honeycomb core and a plurality of fiberglass plies. Multiple plies of fiberglass fabric which include the yarns coated with an aluminum coating may be utilized in edgeband fastener areas for increased electrical continuity without loss of mechanical strength of composite parts.
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