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Composite isogrid structures for parabolic surfaces

US6064352A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 1998
Grant dateMay 16, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24S25/13
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to high stiffness parabolic structures utilizing integral reinforced grids. The parabolic structures implement the use of isogrid structures which incorporate unique and efficient orthotropic patterns for efficient stiffness and structural stability.

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