Method for curing a composite part layup
US8865050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 11, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31504
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A composite part layup is cured using a set of tools adapted to hold the layup and which include at least one tool face contacting the layup. Means are provided for heating the tool face to cure the part layup, and for selectively cooling sections of the tool face.
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