Method and apparatus for fabricating variable gauge, contoured composite stiffeners

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8465613
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13217109

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Tooling apparatus for forming a composite charge into a contoured composite blade stringer includes an elongate punch and an elongate die flexible along their lengths. The charge is press formed by using the punch to drive the charge into the die. The punch and the die are mounted between a pair of flexible plates. A press coupled with the plates contours the charge by bending the plates into a desired contour.

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THE BOEING COMPANY929 LONG BRIDGE DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chapman, Michael R Federal Way, US 26 894
Coxon, Brad A Everett, US 13 112
Nelson, Paul E University Place, US 45 1595
Rotter, Daniel M Lake Forest Park, US 46 623

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