Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Airfoil construction
Patent
1990-04-02
1992-02-11
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Airfoil construction
244131, 244132, 403279, B64C 326
Patent
active
050869973
ABSTRACT:
An aerodynamic structure comprising a skin having inner and outer opposed surfaces and a plurality of spaced, rectangular holes therethrough, each hole having a truncated triangular shape in one transverse cross-section, the truncated apex thereof being at the inner surface, and a support structure including a fiber-reinforced, thermoplastic spar in abutting relation to the inner surface, the spar including a plurality of spaced, integrally-formed, fiber-reinforced, thermoplastic tabs, each tab extending from the spar into a respective one of the holes and being shaped to fill the respective hole.
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Barefoot Galen
The Boeing Company
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