Inventor
WILLDEN KURTIS S
US49 patents
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BOEING CO
33 patentsUS6814916B2Nov 9, 2004
Forming method for composites
BOEING CO119 citations98
US7527759B2May 5, 2009
Method and apparatus for forming structural members
BOEING CO105 citations97
US7655168B2Feb 2, 2010
Tools for manufacturing composite parts and methods for using such tools
BOEING CO54 citations96
US5387098AFeb 7, 1995
Flexible reusable mandrels
BOEING CO94 citations96
US7118370B2Oct 10, 2006
Composite spar drape forming machine
BOEING CO71 citations95
US5242523ASep 7, 1993
Caul and method for bonding and curing intricate composite structures
BOEING CO416 citations95
US7708546B2May 4, 2010
Apparatus for forming structural members
BOEING CO38 citations92
US9023265B1May 5, 2015
Systems, tools, and methods for forming corrugated structures and apparatuses including corrugated structures
BOEING CO21 citations91
US7651650B2Jan 26, 2010
Composite spar drape forming machine
BOEING CO24 citations90
US9782960B1Oct 10, 2017
Compaction system for composite stringers
BOEING CO8 citations84
US10184813B2Jan 22, 2019
System and method for performing an automated inspection operation
BOEING CO5 citations83
US9211679B1Dec 15, 2015
Systems and methods of forming a skin for a composite structure and composite structures including the same
BOEING CO12 citations83
US9701067B2Jul 11, 2017
Method of laying up prepreg plies on contoured tools using a deformable carrier film
BOEING CO8 citations82
US9199417B1Dec 1, 2015
Systems and methods for assembling stiffened composite structures
BOEING CO16 citations82
US8974618B1Mar 10, 2015
Systems and methods for assembling a skin of a composite structure
BOEING CO14 citations81
US10994502B2May 4, 2021
Lamination system and method using a plurality of static lamination heads
BOEING CO3 citations73
US9669587B2Jun 6, 2017
Staged cocuring of composite structures
BOEING CO2 citations73
US10226915B1Mar 12, 2019
Systems of forming a skin for a composite structure
BOEING CO2 citations72
US10052827B2Aug 21, 2018
Method for forming and applying composite layups having complex geometries
BOEING CO4 citations72
US11247413B2Feb 15, 2022
Composite parts including hybrid plies, methods of forming the composite parts, and systems for forming the composite parts
BOEING CO2 citations67
US10365180B2Jul 30, 2019
Non-destructive leak source detection and identification for complex bagging in conjunction with flow measurement systems
BOEING CO2 citations66
US11897209B2Feb 13, 2024
Composite forming apparatus, system and method
BOEING CO0 citations63
US12138864B2Nov 12, 2024
Forming apparatus, methods, and systems
BOEING CO0 citations62
US12103249B2Oct 1, 2024
Composite forming apparatus, methods, and systems
BOEING CO0 citations62
US10928226B2Feb 23, 2021
System and method for performing an automated inspection operation
BOEING CO1 citations62
US11745442B2Sep 5, 2023
Highly contoured composite structures and system and method for making the same
BOEING CO0 citations51
US11285641B2Mar 29, 2022
Methods and systems for forming curved composite charges for stringers
BOEING CO0 citations51
US11999116B2Jun 4, 2024
Composite forming apparatus, system and method
BOEING CO0 citations50
US9199418B1Dec 1, 2015
Systems and methods for assembling a skin of a composite structure
BOEING CO0 citations49
US10040256B2Aug 7, 2018
Non-vented bladder system for curing composite parts
BOEING CO0 citations48
US10189191B2Jan 29, 2019
Collection of process data using in-situ sensors
BOEING CO0 citations46
US11951658B2Apr 9, 2024
Systems and methods for forming composite members
BOEING CO0 citations44
US7497921B2Mar 3, 2009
Stringer holding device
BOEING CO0 citations41