ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,514, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Chicago).
"Web core sandwich structures" was invented by Michael Leslie Hand (Huntington Beach, Calif.) and Juan Carlos Guzman (Manson, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A panel is disclosed, including a first facesheet, a second face sheet, and a plurality of pultrusion-formed web structures. Each web structure has a middle support portion, a first end portion, and a second end portion. The first end portion of each web structure is attached to the first facesheet and the second end portion of each web structure is attached to the second facesheet. The middle support portion...