Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for operating a vacuum bagging machine to form a pleat of a vacuum bag
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Application No.: US15941430Application Date: 2018-03-30
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Publication No.: US11059242B2Publication Date: 2021-07-13
- Inventor: Steven J. McAllister , Lisa C Carlson , Garrett C. Hanson , Kanna M. Pham
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Walters & Wasylyna LLC
- Main IPC: B29C70/44
- IPC: B29C70/44 ; B64F5/10 ; B29L31/30 ; B29C43/36
Abstract:
An apparatus is provided for forming a pleat of a vacuum bag into position over a stringer of an uncured skin panel. The apparatus comprises a leading shoe and a trailing shoe that cooperates with the leading shoe to form the pleat of the vacuum bag. The apparatus also comprises at least one roller assembly for compacting the formed pleat into position over the stringer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190299544A1 Apparatus and Method for operating a Vacuum Bagging Machine to Form a Pleat of a Vacuum Bag Public/Granted day:2019-10-03
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