CA2880919A1 - Apparatus for composite tape dispensing - Google Patents
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- CA2880919A1 CA2880919A1 CA2880919A CA2880919A CA2880919A1 CA 2880919 A1 CA2880919 A1 CA 2880919A1 CA 2880919 A CA2880919 A CA 2880919A CA 2880919 A CA2880919 A CA 2880919A CA 2880919 A1 CA2880919 A1 CA 2880919A1
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- Prior art keywords
- molding tool
- carriage
- prepreg
- tape
- spool
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
- B29C70/04—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
- B29C70/28—Shaping operations therefor
- B29C70/30—Shaping by lay-up, i.e. applying fibres, tape or broadsheet on a mould, former or core; Shaping by spray-up, i.e. spraying of fibres on a mould, former or core
- B29C70/38—Automated lay-up, e.g. using robots, laying filaments according to predetermined patterns
- B29C70/386—Automated tape laying [ATL]
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
- B29C70/04—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
- B29C70/28—Shaping operations therefor
- B29C70/54—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations, e.g. feeding or storage of prepregs or SMC after impregnation or during ageing
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29K—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR MOULDS, REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- B29K2105/00—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped
- B29K2105/06—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts
- B29K2105/08—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts of continuous length, e.g. cords, rovings, mats, fabrics, strands or yarns
- B29K2105/0872—Prepregs
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Composite Materials (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Robotics (AREA)
- Moulding By Coating Moulds (AREA)
- Reinforced Plastic Materials (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCT/US2012/049696 WO2014025333A1 (en) | 2012-08-06 | 2012-08-06 | Apparatus for composite tape dispensing |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA2880919A1 true CA2880919A1 (en) | 2014-02-13 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| CA2880919A Abandoned CA2880919A1 (en) | 2012-08-06 | 2012-08-06 | Apparatus for composite tape dispensing |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (1) | EP2879860A1 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR20150041019A (enExample) |
| CN (1) | CN104640687A (enExample) |
| BR (1) | BR112015002398A2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2880919A1 (enExample) |
| IN (1) | IN2015DN00992A (enExample) |
| MX (1) | MX2015001369A (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2014025333A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US10011080B2 (en) | 2014-09-29 | 2018-07-03 | The Boeing Company | Composite part forming system |
| US10391723B2 (en) * | 2017-08-31 | 2019-08-27 | The Boeing Company | Rotary compaction tool |
| JP6406410B1 (ja) * | 2017-10-02 | 2018-10-17 | 横浜ゴム株式会社 | セクションの摩擦力調整部の調整装置 |
| WO2020086274A1 (en) * | 2018-10-25 | 2020-04-30 | Corning Incorporated | Scrim glass management |
| KR102363931B1 (ko) * | 2020-11-27 | 2022-02-16 | (주)휴먼컴퍼지트 | 대형 풍력 복합재 블레이드의 스파캡 소재 자동 적층 시스템 |
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| US3238084A (en) * | 1962-07-06 | 1966-03-01 | Union Carbide Corp | Device for manufacturing reinforced plastic material |
| DE4004720A1 (de) * | 1990-02-15 | 1991-08-29 | Hoechst Ag | Vorrichtung und verfahren zum herstellen von verbundkoerpern aus miteinander laminierten kunststoffolienlagen |
| GB2268704B (en) * | 1992-07-16 | 1996-01-10 | British Aerospace | Layup preparation for fibre reinforced composites |
| US6799619B2 (en) * | 2002-02-06 | 2004-10-05 | The Boeing Company | Composite material collation machine and associated method for high rate collation of composite materials |
| ITVR20060132A1 (it) * | 2006-08-07 | 2008-02-08 | Umberto Righi | Apparecchiatura per applicare elementi di rinforzo ad una vela |
| MX2013001588A (es) * | 2010-08-17 | 2013-04-29 | Zoltek Companies Inc | Aparato de colocacion de cinta compuesta. |
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2012
- 2012-08-06 BR BR112015002398A patent/BR112015002398A2/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2012-08-06 KR KR20157005551A patent/KR20150041019A/ko not_active Withdrawn
- 2012-08-06 WO PCT/US2012/049696 patent/WO2014025333A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2012-08-06 CN CN201280075164.XA patent/CN104640687A/zh active Pending
- 2012-08-06 IN IN992DEN2015 patent/IN2015DN00992A/en unknown
- 2012-08-06 MX MX2015001369A patent/MX2015001369A/es unknown
- 2012-08-06 CA CA2880919A patent/CA2880919A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2012-08-06 EP EP12748318.8A patent/EP2879860A1/en not_active Withdrawn
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| WO2014025333A1 (en) | 2014-02-13 |
| CN104640687A (zh) | 2015-05-20 |
| MX2015001369A (es) | 2015-05-11 |
| KR20150041019A (ko) | 2015-04-15 |
| EP2879860A1 (en) | 2015-06-10 |
| BR112015002398A2 (pt) | 2017-07-04 |
| IN2015DN00992A (enExample) | 2015-06-12 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FZDE | Discontinued |
Effective date: 20170808 |