EP2373475A4 - A processing line for vacuum bag frame assemblies for the manufacturing of fibre-reinforced composites - Google Patents

A processing line for vacuum bag frame assemblies for the manufacturing of fibre-reinforced composites

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Publication number
EP2373475A4
EP2373475A4 EP09830634.3A EP09830634A EP2373475A4 EP 2373475 A4 EP2373475 A4 EP 2373475A4 EP 09830634 A EP09830634 A EP 09830634A EP 2373475 A4 EP2373475 A4 EP 2373475A4
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Prior art keywords
fibre
manufacturing
processing line
vacuum bag
reinforced composites
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Application number
EP09830634.3A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2373475A1 (en
Inventor
Bjørn Pettersen
Pål Francis Hansen
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Frec Technology AS
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Frec Technology AS
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Publication of EP2373475A1 publication Critical patent/EP2373475A1/en
Publication of EP2373475A4 publication Critical patent/EP2373475A4/en
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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
    • B29C70/40—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied
    • B29C70/42—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
    • B29C70/44—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using isostatic pressure, e.g. pressure difference-moulding, vacuum bag-moulding, autoclave-moulding or expanding rubber-moulding
    • 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
    • B29C35/00—Heating, cooling or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanising; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C35/02—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould
    • 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
    • B29C35/00—Heating, cooling or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanising; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C35/02—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould
    • B29C35/0227—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould using pressure vessels, e.g. autoclaves, vulcanising pans
    • 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
    • B29C70/544—Details of vacuum bags, e.g. materials or shape
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/02—Plate construction
    • F41H5/04—Plate construction composed of more than one layer
    • F41H5/0471—Layered armour containing fibre- or fabric-reinforced layers
    • 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
    • B29C35/00—Heating, cooling or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanising; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C35/02—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould
    • B29C35/08—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould by wave energy or particle radiation
    • B29C35/0805—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould by wave energy or particle radiation using electromagnetic radiation
    • B29C2035/0822—Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanizing during moulding, e.g. in a mould by wave energy or particle radiation using electromagnetic radiation using IR radiation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Moulding By Coating Moulds (AREA)
  • Reinforced Plastic Materials (AREA)
EP09830634.3A 2008-12-04 2009-12-04 A processing line for vacuum bag frame assemblies for the manufacturing of fibre-reinforced composites Withdrawn EP2373475A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11990408P 2008-12-04 2008-12-04
NO20085080A NO330083B1 (en) 2008-12-04 2008-12-04 A processing line for vacuum bar assemblies for the production of fiber reinforced composites
PCT/NO2009/000419 WO2010064928A1 (en) 2008-12-04 2009-12-04 A processing line for vacuum bag frame assemblies for the manufacturing of fibre-reinforced composites

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EP2373475A1 EP2373475A1 (en) 2011-10-12
EP2373475A4 true EP2373475A4 (en) 2016-10-12

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EP09830634.3A Withdrawn EP2373475A4 (en) 2008-12-04 2009-12-04 A processing line for vacuum bag frame assemblies for the manufacturing of fibre-reinforced composites

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NO (1) NO330083B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2010064928A1 (en)

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US20080152918A1 (en) * 2006-12-20 2008-06-26 The Boeing Company Infusion monitoring system and method
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US4863540A (en) * 1987-08-28 1989-09-05 American Temporing, Inc Process for manufacturing architectural glass
US5026514A (en) * 1989-05-05 1991-06-25 Hauwiller Paul B Incremental forming of thermoplastic composites
US5698153A (en) * 1994-04-29 1997-12-16 The Boeing Co. Method of prescoring foam board
US6149856A (en) * 1998-11-13 2000-11-21 Anvik Corporation Ultraviolet-based, large-area scanning system for photothermal processing of composite structures
US20040222562A1 (en) * 2003-05-05 2004-11-11 Kirchner Grant David Rapid thermoform pressure forming process and apparatus
WO2008118221A2 (en) * 2006-12-13 2008-10-02 The Boeing Company Method and apparatus for adhesive bond curing
US20080152918A1 (en) * 2006-12-20 2008-06-26 The Boeing Company Infusion monitoring system and method

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NO330083B1 (en) 2011-02-14
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NO20085080L (en) 2010-06-07

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