Patents by Inventor Luby R. Weaver

Luby R. Weaver has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • FORMING A PREFORM INTO A SHAPED BODY
    Publication number: 20240059035
    Abstract: A manufacturing method is disclosed herein. The method includes arranging a preform with a plurality of clamping assemblies, the plurality of clamping assemblies disposed along ends of the preform; and forming the preform into a shaped body, the forming including incrementally tensioning the preform around a surface of an inner mold line using the plurality of clamping assemblies; and drawing the preform into a set of forming beads of the inner mold line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: ROHR, INC.
    Inventors: LUBY R. WEAVER, KATHERINE E. WAUGH, CHRISTOPHER C. KOROLY, ANTHONY H. BECHER, VIJAY V. PUJAR
  • Forming a preform into a shaped body
    Patent number: 11813812
    Abstract: A manufacturing method is disclosed herein. The method includes arranging a preform with a plurality of clamping assemblies, the plurality of clamping assemblies disposed along ends of the preform; and forming the preform into a shaped body, the forming including: incrementally tensioning the preform around a surface of an inner mold line using the plurality of clamping assemblies; and drawing the preform into a set of forming beads of the inner mold line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: ROHR, INC.
    Inventors: Luby R. Weaver, Katherine E. Waugh, Christopher C. Koroly, Anthony H. Becher, Vijay V. Pujar