Flexible high-damping composite structures and fabrication thereof
US5744221A · kind A · utility
21Cited by
17References
29Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | May 3, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/2377
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Composite structures which are cost-effectively fabricated using conventional resin transfer molding or filament winding technique, featuring utilization of fiber fabric material or individually stranded fiber tow material as the fiber reinforcement material for high strain-to-failure viscoelastic matrix material, and affording desired structural performance and superior performance in terms of flexibility, damping and damage-tolerance.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.