Embedding apparatus and method utilizing additive manufacturing

C Shemelya, D Espalin, E MacDonald… - US Patent App. 15 …, 2018 - Google Patents
An embedded material and an embedding apparatus and method. A compatible solute can
be dissolved in a solvent. The object to be embedded can be coated with the solvent/plastic …

Compositions and methods for carbon fiber-metal and other composites

A Gurijala, RM Erb, R Soheilian - US Patent 11,820,880, 2023 - Google Patents
The present disclosure generally relates to systems and methods for composites, including
carbon fiber-metal composites. In some cases, the composites may be formed from one, two …

Systems and methods for forming short-fiber films, composites comprising thermosets, and other composites

R Soheilian, A Gurijala - US Patent 11,479,656, 2022 - Google Patents
The present disclosure generally relates to systems and methods for composites, including
short-fiber films and other composites. In certain aspects, composites comprising a plurality …

Multi-component composite structures

B Boursier - US Patent 10,239,289, 2019 - Google Patents
ABSTRACT A composite assembly that can be cured to form a multi component composite
structure which does not have micro cracks along the boundaries between the various …

Shock and impact resistant structures

D McCarville, C Wasilenkoff, PJ Des Ouches… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
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Shock and impact resistant structures - Google Patents Shock and impact resistant structures …

Containers and methods for protecting pressure vessels

PJ Des Ouches, L Mencattelli… - US Patent 11,346,499, 2022 - Google Patents
A container includes first and second hollow shells respectively including first and second
inner surfaces to receive a portion of a pressure vessel (PV). The first hollow shell includes a …

High impact-resistant, reinforced fiber for leading edge protection of aerodynamic structures

A Bert, L Mencattelli, D Kisailus… - US Patent 11,952,103, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for protecting an aerodynamic structure, eg, a wind turbine
blade, rotor blade, aerodynamic aerostructure, etc., are provided. Long fiber reinforced …

Systems and methods for forming short-fiber films, composites comprising thermosets, and other composites

R Soheilian, A Gurijala - US Patent 11,767,415, 2023 - Google Patents
The present disclosure generally relates to systems and methods for composites, including
short-fiber films and other composites. In certain aspects, composites comprising a plurality …

Containers and methods for protecting pressure vessels

L Mencattelli, PJ Des Ouches… - US Patent 11,852,297, 2023 - Google Patents
A container includes one or more hollow shell assemblies, each assembly having a first
hollow shell including a first inner surface to cover a portion of a pressure vessel (PV) and a …

Systems and methods for carbon fiber alignment and fiber-reinforced composites

R Mone, A Gurijala - US Patent 11,840,028, 2023 - Google Patents
The present invention generally relates to fiber-reinforced composites, including carbon-
fiber composites. These materials are useful in load-bearing components for mechanical …