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Flame retardent composite structures and method of making the same

US8419876B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2009
Grant dateApr 16, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1051
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabricating a composite structure exhibiting reduced flammability includes forming a joint between two composite sections and substantially filling the joint with a structural adhesive. A strip of intumescent material is formed and placed in the joint surrounded by the intumescent material.

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