Countersinks in thin gauge thermoplastic skins

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12151445
APP PUB NO 20240100793A1
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17936117

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A composite skin is attached to an underlying structure by fasteners that are countersunk into the structure. The composite skin comprises a thermoplastic material that has been melted and formed into a countersink in the structure using a heated tool.

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THE BOEING COMPANY929 LONG BRIDGE DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22202

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Cowin, Aaron Ross Dardenne Prairie, US 6 8
Hickman, Gregory James Schoepen Charleston, US 11 442

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