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Impact resistant laminate

US5547735A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1994
Grant dateAug 20, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24967
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A metal-polymer laminate has a bidirectional reinforcing layer containing about 45-70 vol. % high strength glass fibers. The bidirectional reinforcing layer includes a center layer containing glass fibers oriented generally parallel to a first direction; and first and second outer layers each reinforced with glass fibers oriented in a second direction extending generally transverse to the first direction. The bidirectional laminate is suitable for use in aircraft flooring and other applications requiring improved impact strength.

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