Translaminar reinforcement system for Z-direction reinforcement of a fiber matrix structure
US5733404A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 19, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A translaminar reinforcement system for Z-direction reinforcement of a fiber matrix structure in which a plurality of reinforcing elements are disposed in a body of compactible material to extend in at least one direction and orientated at at least one acute angle and driven into a fiber matrix structure when the body is compacted by a compressive force.
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