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US 2016/0257058 A1Published application
3D Thermoplastic Composite Pultrusion System and Method
AssigneeEbert Composites Corporation
InventorsDavid W. Johnson, Scott A. Garrett, Stephen G. Moyers
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Abstract
A 3D thermoplastic pultrusion system and method based upon a 3D variable die system and including one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines to continuously produce thermoplastic composite pultrusions with at least one of varying cross-section geometry and constant surface contours, varying cross-section geometry and varying surface contours, and constant cross-section geometry and varying surface contours.
Claims19
A 3D thermoplastic pultrusion system, comprising:
- one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines;
- a CNC control system controlling the one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines to form a heated prepreg thermoplastic composite material into a 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.