Patents by Inventor Pedro Luis MUNOZ ROYO

Pedro Luis MUNOZ ROYO 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).

  • Integrated aircraft structure in composite material
    Patent number: 8096504
    Abstract: Integrated aircraft structure in composite material that comprises a skin and stringers (1), with the skin comprising a string part (5) and a basic skin (3), which structure further comprises U-shaped elements (15) each of which comprises in its turn two L-shaped sections (4a+5a and 4b+5b) together with the skin part (5), in such a way that these U-shaped elements (15) fulfill two structural functions in said structure at the same time, acting as frame feet and as skin, providing an integrated fuselage structure without rivets or joints. The invention also relates to a manufacturing process of an integrated aircraft structure in composite material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Airbus Operations, S.L.
    Inventors: Elena Arévalo Rodríguez, Pedro Luis Muñoz Royo
  • INTEGRATED AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE IN COMPOSITE MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20090283638
    Abstract: Integrated aircraft structure in composite material that comprises a skin and stringers (1), with the skin comprising a skin part (5) and a basic skin (3), and said structure further comprises U-shaped elements (15) each of which comprises in its turn two L-shaped sections (4a+5a and 4b+5b) together with the skin part (5), in such a way that these U-shaped elements (15) fulfil two structural functions in said structure at the same time, acting as frame feet and as skin, providing an integrated fuselage structure without rivets or joints. The invention also relates to a manufacturing process of an integrated aircraft structure in composite material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Elena AREVALO RODRIGUEZ, Pedro Luis MUNOZ ROYO