Method for forming a protective cover for aircraft having conica

Details Method for forming a protective cover for aircraft having conica Method for forming a protective cover for aircraft having conica

1981-09-21

1984-03-13

Weston, Caleb

Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture

Methods

Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor

156218, 156242, 156245, 156285, 244 1R, 244121, B29D 2310

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ABSTRACT:
A rain erosion resistant protective covering for aircraft having pointed or conical radomes and method of forming the protective covering. The protective covering is a layered material of polyurethane, contact adhesive, and polyethylene which is formed into the desired shape by precutting the material to the shape of the radome, placing the material in a mold, heating the material, and drawing a vacuum between the mold and material to draw the material into the shape of the mold, thus producing a cover having the shape of the mold.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3524608 (1970-08-01), Nicholson et al.
patent: 3616140 (1971-10-01), Copeland
patent: 3637166 (1972-01-01), Nicholson et al.
Navy Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 6, No. 3, Mar. 1981, pp. 37-39, TECTIVE COVER FOR AIRCRAFT RADOMES, by H. Somerfleck.
Mech, Summer 1980 issue, pp. 20-22, NOSE RADOMES WON'T BOTHER YOU ANYMORE, by Norm Amdur and F. A. Hoyt.

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