METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AT LEAST ONE PORTION OF A BOX STRUCTURE OF AN AIRCRAFT COMPRISING A FORMING STEP, AND A CENTRAL WINGBOX THUS OBTAINED

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APP PUB NO 20230264804A1
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18164119

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A method for manufacturing at least a portion of a box structure obtained from an outer skin and a plurality of sections each having a joining face in contact with the outer skin. The method comprises a step of positioning the sections on a mold, a step of obtaining a flat fiber preform having a thickness substantially equal to the outer skin, a step of placing a central portion of the fiber preform on the sections positioned on a first face of the mold and a step of forming a lateral extension of the fiber preform to press the fiber preform against a forming surface. A central wingbox obtained by the method is provided and a forming tool for carrying out the method.

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AIRBUS OPERATIONS SASTOULOUSE FRANCE
AIRBUS OPERATIONS S LMADRID
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LTDPEGASUS HOUSE AEROSPACE AVENUE FILTON BRISTOL BS34 7PA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DUTHILLE, Bertrand TOULOUSE, FR 6 8
MENENDEZ, MARTIN Jose Manuel GETAFE, ES 9 34
PRICE, Jonathan FILTON BRISTOL, GB 17 73
PRIDIE, Jago TOULOUSE, FR 15 61

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