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US 2015/0104536 A1Published application
Molding device
AssigneeAirbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH
InventorsThomas HERTLE, Jan-Christoph ARENT, Christoph LOY
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Abstract
A molding device for curing of composite components comprising: a molding die, composite material in the molding die, heat application means, sheathing means for the composite material and the molding die and vacuum means for the application of vacuum to the composite material in the molding die. The heat application means comprise at least one heat pipe with a heat exchanger attached to the molding die for thermal conduction to the composite material.
Claims7
A molding device for curing of composite components comprising:
- a molding die;
- heat application means;
- sheathing means for sealing the composite components and the molding die off about at least one vacuum chamber;
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- vacuum means applying a vacuum to the composite components in/on the molding die via the vacuum chamber, wherein
- the heat application means comprise at least one heat pipe integrated into the molding die for heat exchange to the molding die for thermal conduction to the composite components.
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