US Patent Issued to THE BOEING on July 29 for "Methods of manufacturing material systems" (Washington, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,775, issued on July 29, was assigned to THE BOEING COMPANY (Arlington, Va.).

"Methods of manufacturing material systems" was invented by Patrick Bickford Stickler (Everett, Wash.) and Alexander Rubin (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A material system may include: an aluminum layer; a glass composite layer adjacent to the first aluminum layer; and a carbon composite layer adjacent to the first glass composite layer, and opposite to the first aluminum layer. A method of manufacturing a material system may include: stacking an aluminum layer, glass composite layer that may include thermoplastic prepreg plies, and carbon composi...