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Laminated composites and methods of making the same

US7981501B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2010
Grant dateJul 19, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/699
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The instant disclosure relates to a laminated composite and methods of making the same. The laminated composite includes a plurality of stacked prepregs having an interface formed between each pair of adjacent prepregs. Each prepreg includes a matrix material and reinforcing fibers dispersed therein. At least one fibrous veil is laminated to at least a portion of at least one of the interfaces, the at least one fibrous veil having graphite nano-platelets attached to at least one surface thereof.

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