Primary Examiner—Michael Wang (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Armstrong Teasdale LLP
(57) ABSTRACT A vessel includes a vessel wall and an insulation assembly coupled to the …

Hollow tetrahedral truss cores composed of nanocrystalline nickel are fabricated and tested,
and the resulting strengths compared to Nomex® honeycomb, a sandwich core commonly in …

Abstract Systems and method for fabricating a metal core truss panel with seamlessly
embedded features in accordance with embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One …

A lightweight sandwich panel structure with a complex shape and curvature, and a method
to fabricate such a panel out of high temperature alloys. Embodiments of a micro-truss core …

A process for fabricating a curved beam including a micro-truss structure. In one
embodiment, the process includes fabricating the micro-truss structure on a bottom …

A first aspect of the present invention is a constant force compression construct,
comprising:(a) a plurality of compressible layers, each compressible layer comprising a …

Plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts and methods for fabricating lightweight plated
polymeric gas turbine engine parts are disclosed. The parts include a polymeric substrate …

An apparatus for maintaining an environmental state of a working surface includes: a first
micro-truss layer including: a plurality of first struts extending along a first direction; a …

Plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts and methods for fabricating lightweight plated
polymeric gas turbine engine parts are disclosed. The parts include a polymeric substrate …

BACKGROUND Energy absorption materials have been widely used to pro tect people and
goods from damaging impacts and forces. Energy absorption materials can be divided into …