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Forming composite structures

US7638080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2003
Grant dateDec 29, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2861
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is described for forming a composite article by placing a sheet of a pliable material in a mould, injecting particles into the mould so as to force the sheet of pliable material against the interior wall of the mould, and reinforcing the pliable material.

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