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US 11,298,924 B2Granted
Component with bonded thermoplastic and thermoset layers
AssigneeRohr, Inc.
InventorTeresa Kruckenberg
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Abstract
A component is provided that includes a multi-layer body configured with a thermoplastic layer, a thermoset layer and a scrim at an interface between the thermoplastic layer and the thermoset layer. The thermoplastic layer includes a plurality of reinforcement particles within a thermoplastic matrix. The thermoset layer is configured from or otherwise includes a thermoset matrix.
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A component, comprising:
- a multi-layer body configured with a thermoplastic layer, a thermoset layer and a scrim at an interface between the thermoplastic layer and the thermoset layer;
- the thermoplastic layer comprising a plurality of reinforcement particles within a thermoplastic matrix, and the thermoplastic matrix comprising an amorphous thermoplastic;
- the thermoset layer comprising fiber-reinforcement within a thermoset matrix, and the thermoset layer configured to form an exterior flow surface of the component;
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- a thermoplastic structural support bonded to the thermoplastic layer, the thermoplastic structural support configured to structurally reinforce the multi-layer body.
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A component for an aircraft, comprising:
- a skin comprising a thermoplastic layer, a thermoset layer and a scrim at an interface between the thermoplastic layer and the thermoset layer;
- the thermoplastic layer comprising a plurality of particles within a thermoplastic matrix, and the thermoplastic matrix comprises an amorphous thermoplastic;
- the thermoset layer comprising fiber-reinforcement within a thermoset matrix, and the thermoset layer configured to form an exterior flow surface of the component;
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- a thermoplastic structural support bonded to the thermoplastic layer, the thermoplastic structural support configured to structurally reinforce the skin.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.