Patents Assigned to Patria Aerostructures Oy
  • Publication number: 20210300518
    Abstract: A composite element and a method of manufacturing the same. The composite element comprises a first skin plate and second skin plate, which are manufactured as separate pieces and are assembled in a separate phase. At least the first skin plate comprises several protrusions on an outer surface of the plate. The protrusions serve as local stiffeners and are further stiffened by means of one or more additional composite structures arranged inside the protrusions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Patria Aerostructures Oy
    Inventor: Mika MUSTAKANGAS
  • Patent number: 8245971
    Abstract: A curved element, a wing, a control surface and a stabilizer for an aircraft. The curved element (7) is of a composite material and comprises surfaces (14, 21) provided with a plurality of profile reinforcements (20, 25). The profile reinforcements constitute an integrated part of the structure of the surfaces and have a directed strength effect. The profile reinforcements may be arranged in a manner constituting a latticed support structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Patria Aerostructures Oy
    Inventors: Juha Mäkelä, Juha Halme, Lauri Halme, Mikko Hoffrén
  • Patent number: 7967248
    Abstract: A rib element for aircraft and a composite flange for use in aircraft. The rib element (24) and the composite flange (14), manufactured from a composite material, comprise at least two elongated flanges (15, 16, 26) interconnected with one another in a corner (17) provided with a rounded inner corner (18) and a rounded outer corner (19). The corner is reinforced by at least one reinforcing component (20) which covers at least a part of the inner corner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Patria Aerostructures Oy
    Inventors: Lauri Halme, Juha Halme
  • Patent number: 7708224
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aircraft wing, a fastening arrangement, and an intermediate support. A support structure of a wing (1) comprises transverse wing ribs (7a, 7b), between which an intermediate support (10) is arranged for providing a fastening point for a motor (9). The intermediate support comprises a vertical first side part (15a) and a vertical second side part (15b) which are at a distance from one another and connected to one another at their lower part by means of a horizontal bottom part (16) at least at a fastening lug (11). The lug is supported on the bottom part of the intermediate support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Patria Aerostructures Oy
    Inventors: Antti Aho-Mantila, Pentti Ahtonen, Juha Halme, Lauri Halme, Mikko Hoffrén, Outi Tervala
  • Patent number: 7631840
    Abstract: A pivoting panel for an aircraft and to a composite support piece for this kind panel. The support piece (17) is arranged as a part of the frame structure of the panel (3). The support piece has an extension portion (23) to which an actuator connection fitting (7) of an actuator (4) can be fastened. The extension portion (23) distributes the forces to the structures of the panel (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Patria Aerostructures Oy
    Inventors: Risto Kallinen, Jani Korpimäki, Jussi Linjama, Antti Aho-Mantila, Pentti Ahtonen