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Composite materials

US9181407B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2011
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J5/243
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for the manufacture of a cured composite material, the process comprising the steps of blending together a liquid curable resin and a curing agent having a melting point greater than 100° C. to form a liquid blend of curable resin and curing agent, at least partially impregnating a structural fiber arrangement with the blended curable resin and curing agent to form a curable composite material, followed by curing the composite material by exposure to elevated temperature and at a pressure of no greater than 3 bar absolute to form a cured composite material.

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