US Patent Issued to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche on June 17 for "Method for producing a fibrous composite material component" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,353, issued on June 17, was assigned to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Germany).

"Method for producing a fibrous composite material component" was invented by Thiemo Erb (Stuttgart, Germany) and Benjamin Muller (Heimsheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a fibrous composite material component, in particular for a vehicle. According to the method, at least one dry woven fabric layer is initially provided, wherein the woven fabric layer includes carbon fibers. A binder is then applied to the woven fabric layer. Further, the woven fabric layer is reshaped into a preform layer, wherein the binder is activated ...