Unitized assembly including substructure element integral with fiber metal laminate
US9027820B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31678
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A unitized assembly may comprise a fiber metal laminate and at least one additive layer. The fiber metal laminate may have non-metallic plies bonded to metallic plies and may include an innermost metallic ply. The at least one additive layer may be deposited onto the innermost metallic ply by friction stir welding.
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