Abstract: A high strength reinforced composite has an outer polymeric skin and an inner polymeric foam core chemically and mechanically bonded together at a high modulus, three dimensional interface comprising longitudinally continuous strands, randomly arrayed transverse strands, and randomly inclined short strands having end portions embedded in both the skin and the core.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 5, 1989
Date of Patent:
February 18, 1992
Assignee:
Centrite Corp.
Inventors:
James M. Staneluis, Donald L. Rodenbeck
Abstract: A high strength reinforced composite has an outer polymeric skin and an inner polymeric foam core chemically and mechanically bonded together at a high modulus, three dimensional interface comprising longitudinally continuous strands, transversely continuous and randomly arrayed transverse strands, and randomly inclined short strands having end portions embedded in both the skin and the core.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 5, 1989
Date of Patent:
May 15, 1990
Assignee:
Centrite Corp.
Inventors:
James M. Staneluis, Donald L. Rodenbeck