Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Airfoil construction
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-26
2009-12-08
Mansen, Michael R (Department: 3644)
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Airfoil construction
C244S123300, C244S123500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07628358
ABSTRACT:
A wing panel structure for an aerospace vehicle or the like may include an outer layer of material having a predetermined thickness. A core structure may be placed on at least a portion of the outer layer of material. An inner layer of material may be placed at least on the core structure. The inner layer of material may have a selected thickness less than the predetermined thickness of the outer layer of material.
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Ackermann James F.
Burford Ian C.
Gendzwill Thomas V.
Tanner Richard B.
Kreiner Michael
Mansen Michael R
Moore Charles L.
Moore & Van Allen PLLC
The Boeing Company
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