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Method for repairing honeycomb core sandwich structural body and repaired product

US9815546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2014
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/20
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for repairing a honeycomb core sandwich structural body according to the present invention is a method in which a damaged portion that is formed in a honeycomb core sandwich structural body where a honeycomb structured core is held between a first outer skin and a second outer skin and that reaches the core through the first outer skin is repaired, the method including: a repair material mounting step of mounting a repair material on the damaged portion, the repair material including a patch that covers an opening of the damaged portion, and one or a plurality of braces that support the patch; a patch bonding step of bonding the patch to the first outer skin; and a brace bonding step of bonding the brace to the second outer skin or the core.

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