Cure tool with integrated edge breather and method of making the same
US8992207B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S425/047
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tool for curing a composite layup comprises a tool body having a surface adapted to support a composite layup thereon. The tool includes an integrated breather for allowing removal of air from the layup during curing.
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