Patents Assigned to Carbone Forge
  • Patent number: 8066927
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for making a thermoplastic composite part by molding. The method includes making several portions of the part according to a molding method, the molding method including placing, in a mold, a composite material containing fibers embedded in a thermoplastic matrix, while arranging the material so that the fibers contained therein are oriented along one or more preferred directions; submitting the mold to particular pressure and temperature conditions, knowing that for each of the different portions the fibers may be of different natures and dimensions, and may be oriented in different directions, while the thermoplastic matrix and that of the material used for making the first portion are identical or compatible; and assembling the different portions obtained, placing them in a mold, and submitting the latter to particular pressure and temperature conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Carbone Forge
    Inventors: Vincent Duqueine, Maurice Guitton, Claude Baril
  • Publication number: 20100148394
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for making a thermoplastic composite part by molding. The method includes making several portions of the part according to a molding method, the molding method including placing, in a mold, a composite material containing fibers embedded in a thermoplastic matrix, while arranging the material so that the fibers contained therein are oriented along one or more preferred directions; submitting the mold to particular pressure and temperature conditions, knowing that for each of the different portions the fibers may be of different natures and dimensions, and may be oriented in different directions, while the thermoplastic matrix and that of the material used for making the first portion are identical or compatible; and assembling the different portions obtained, placing them in a mold, and submitting the latter to particular pressure and temperature conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: CARBONE FORGE
    Inventors: Vincent Duqueine, Maurice Guitton, Claude Baril