GB201111702D0 - Tow placement apparatus and methods - Google Patents

Tow placement apparatus and methods

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GB201111702D0
GB201111702D0 GB201111702A GB201111702A GB201111702D0 GB 201111702 D0 GB201111702 D0 GB 201111702D0 GB 201111702 A GB201111702 A GB 201111702A GB 201111702 A GB201111702 A GB 201111702A GB 201111702 D0 GB201111702 D0 GB 201111702D0
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placement apparatus
tow placement
tow
placement
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University of Bristol
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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
    • B29C70/382—Automated fiber placement [AFP]
    • B29C70/384—Fiber placement heads, e.g. component parts, details or accessories

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Moulding By Coating Moulds (AREA)
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US10112349B2 (en) 2014-03-20 2018-10-30 The Boeing Company Placement of prepreg tows in high angle transition regions
DE202014102032U1 (en) * 2014-04-30 2015-08-03 Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. Fiber laying head
FR3051709B1 (en) 2016-05-24 2019-01-25 Airbus Helicopters REMOVAL HEAD OF AN IMPREGNATED FIBER RIBBON, AND DEVICE FOR PLACING SUCH RIBBON
EP4019224A1 (en) * 2017-01-18 2022-06-29 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Method for manufacturing fiber-reinforced plastic
WO2022058703A1 (en) 2020-09-17 2022-03-24 Icomat Limited A tape laying head
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