Patents by Inventor Pierre H. Lepoetre

Pierre H. Lepoetre 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).

  • Patent number: 4937125
    Abstract: The invention concerns a sandwich designed for making multilayer structures resistant to impact and thermal aggressions of the type including a core 2 interposed between an external skin 1 and an internal skin 3.The external skin panel 1 consists of an assembly of at least three layers made integral by sealing or bonding: a first layer 4 made of composite material, a second layer 5 made of a synthetic cellular material with a low thermal conductivity coefficient, a third layer 6 obtained by lamination of a composite material. The second layer 5 consists of a honeycomb and the composite material of the first layer 4 and third layer 6 consists of glass fiber reinforced epoxy resin. A nonwoven polyester layer 7 is interposed between layers 4 and 5. The sandwich panel includes a metal sheet 8 adhering by cofusion to layer 5 via a thermal plastic film 9, said sheet being made of aluminum or aluminum alloy, steel or titanium which can be in the form of a film with a thickness below 1 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 26, 1990
    Assignee: Etat Francais
    Inventors: Marie-Louise Sanmartin, Pierre H. Lepoetre