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Composite structuring panel for the trailing edge of an aircraft element

US8936216B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2010
Grant dateJan 20, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/40
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a composite structuring panel (1) for the trailing edge of an aircraft element, having: an upper surface (3); a lower surface (5); an edge (7) connecting said upper (3) and lower (5) surfaces; the upper surface (3) and the lower surface (5) being connected by transverse stiffeners (9) and the structuring panel being made of a unitary part forming the upper surface (3), the lower surface (5), the edge (7), and the transverse stiffeners (9). The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing such a panel (1), and to an aircraft element comprising such a panel (1).

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