US Patent Issued to The Boeing on July 8 for "Composite assembly for unhardened fuselage components" (Washington, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,776, issued on July 8, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Composite assembly for unhardened fuselage components" was invented by Daniel R. Smith (Woodinville, Wash.), Darrell D. Jones (Mill Creek, Wash.), Paul T. Pritchard (Renton, Wash.), Jason A. Medenciy (Seattle), Stephen Keith Kirchmeier (Bothell, Wash.), Kurtis Shuldberg Willden (Kent, Wash.), Robert William Whiting (St. Louis), Michael Beerman (Bellevue, Wash.), Raviendra Sidath Suriyaarachchi (Kirkland, Wash.), Jeremy Evan Justice (Mill Creek, Wash.) and Paul Chace Wilcoxson (Kent, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems are provided for fabricating a prefo...