Patents by Inventor Alicia Salcedo Medina

Alicia Salcedo Medina 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).

  • 3D printed end cauls for composite part fabrication
    Patent number: 11426958
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for composite part fabrication. One embodiment is a method for fabricating a composite part. The method includes selecting an end caul comprising a structure of sintered material surrounding volumes of unsintered particles, creating a laminate comprising fibers within a resin matrix, placing the end caul in contact with an end of the laminate, and processing the laminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Lisa Christina Carlson, Scott Allen Boner, Khanh Mai Pham, Mary Leann Parker, Alicia Salcedo Medina, John A. Minerich
  • 3D PRINTED END CAULS FOR COMPOSITE PART FABRICATION
    Publication number: 20190366653
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for composite part fabrication. One embodiment is a method for fabricating a composite part. The method includes selecting an end caul comprising a structure of sintered material surrounding volumes of unsintered particles, creating a laminate comprising fibers within a resin matrix, placing the end caul in contact with an end of the laminate, and processing the laminate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Lisa Christina Carlson, Scott Allen Boner, Khanh Mai Pham, Mary LeAnn Parker, Alicia Salcedo Medina, John A. Minerich