US Patent Issued to Rohr on Aug. 26 for "Forming duct structure with overbraided woven fiber sleeve" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,512, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Rohr Inc. (Chula Vista, Calif.).

"Forming duct structure with overbraided woven fiber sleeve" was invented by Jennifer Davis (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for manufacturing. During this method, a first woven fiber sleeve is disposed over a first mandrel to provide a first overbraided mandrel. The first woven fiber sleeve is wrapped circumferentially around the first mandrel. An opening is formed through a side of the first woven fiber sleeve. A second woven fiber sleeve is disposed over a second mandrel to provide a second overbraided mandrel. The second ...