Repairing a hat stringer

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12240627
APP PUB NO 20250033798A1
SERIAL NO

18358854

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The present disclosure provides a method of repairing a hat stringer. The method includes arranging a repair stringer in a mounting location that is one of a plurality of possible mounting locations along a cross section of a hat stringer. In each of the plurality of possible mounting locations, at least a portion of an internal profile of the repair stringer matches at least a portion of a profile of an internal cavity defined by the hat stringer. A cross-sectional area of the repair stringer as viewed along a first direction is less than a total cross-sectional area of the hat stringer as viewed along the first direction. The method also includes coupling the repair stringer with a stringer of the hat stringer in the mounting location. Repair stringers and repaired hat stringers are also provided.

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THE BOEING COMPANY929 LONG BRIDGE DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lewis, Arne K Auburn, US 8 12
Oakes, Gary D Renton, US 13 157
Staal, Remmelt A Irvine, US 3 0

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