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US 12,365,395 B2Granted
Multi-dimensional load structure
AssigneeGemini Group, Inc.
InventorMark Robinson
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Abstract
A load structure may include a first honeycomb layer, a second honeycomb layer, and a plurality of intermediate layers. The plurality of intermediate layers may be disposed between the first and second honeycomb layers. The intermediate layers may include one or more adhesive layers, a fiberglass layer, and a paper layer.
Claims17
A load structure, comprising:
- a first honeycomb layer;
- a second honeycomb layer;
- a plurality of intermediate layers disposed between the first and second honeycomb layers, the intermediate layers including one or more adhesive layers, a fiberglass layer, and a paper layer;
- and
- a third honeycomb layer,
- wherein the second honeycomb layer is disposed between the first honeycomb layer and the third honeycomb layer, and
- wherein:
- the first honeycomb layer includes a plurality of first ribbons that extend in a first vertical direction;
- the second honeycomb layer includes a plurality of second ribbons that extend in a second vertical direction;
- the third honeycomb layer includes a plurality of third ribbons that extend in a third vertical direction;
- and
- the first, second, and third ribbons are vertically aligned such that the first, second, and third vertical directions are similar.
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A method of manufacturing a load structure, the method comprising:
- providing a first honeycomb layer and a second honeycomb layer;
- disposing a plurality of intermediate layers onto the first honeycomb layer or the second honeycomb layer;
- disposing the second honeycomb layer onto the first honeycomb layer;
- wherein the intermediate layers include one or more adhesive layers, a fiberglass layer, and a paper layer;
- and
- providing a third honeycomb layer,
- wherein providing the third honeycomb layer includes disposing an additional plurality of intermediate layers onto the second honeycomb layer or the third honeycomb layer;
- and
- disposing the third honeycomb layer onto the second honeycomb layer, and
- wherein:
- the first honeycomb layer includes a plurality of first ribbons that extend in a first vertical direction;
- the second honeycomb layer includes a plurality of second ribbons that extend in a second vertical direction;
- and
- the third honeycomb layer includes a plurality of third ribbons that extend in a third vertical direction.
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A load structure, comprising:
- a header bow, the header bow including:
- a first honeycomb layer including a first plurality of ribbons that extend in a first direction;
- a second honeycomb layer including a second plurality of ribbons that extend in a second direction;
- a third honeycomb layer including a third plurality of ribbons that extend in a third direction, where the second honeycomb layer is positioned between the first honeycomb layer and the third honeycomb layer;
- and
- a plurality of intermediate layers disposed between the first and second honeycomb layers, the intermediate layers including one or more adhesive layers, a fiberglass layer, and a paper layer;
- wherein the first honeycomb layer, the second honeycomb layer, and the third honeycomb layer are aligned such that the first direction, the second direction, and the third direction are similar.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.