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US 12,759,260 B2Granted
Carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and production method therefor
AssigneeLintec Corporation
InventorYoshiaki Hagihara
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Abstract
A carbon fiber reinforced plastic includes: a base portion including a plurality of stacked carbon fiber layers including carbon fibers arranged at least in a single direction; a resin with which the base portion is impregnated; and a carbon yarn, in which the carbon yarn penetrates the plurality of carbon fiber layers.
Claims8
A carbon fiber reinforced plastic comprising:
- a base portion comprising a plurality of stacked carbon fiber layers, the carbon fiber layers each comprising carbon fibers arranged at least in a single direction;
- a resin with which the base portion is impregnated;
- and
- a carbon yarn,
- wherein
- the carbon yarn is a yarn made by twisting two or more carbon nanotube yarns together, and the yarn made by twisting the two or more carbon nanotube yarns together is a Z-twist yarn,
- a thickness of each of the carbon fiber layers is in a range from 100 μm to 5000 μm,
- a diameter of the carbon yarn is in a range from 50 μm to 1000 μm, and
- the carbon yarn penetrates the plurality of carbon fiber layers.
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