Patents by Inventor Valentin Popp

Valentin Popp 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: 8101284
    Abstract: A fiber metal laminate panel with a number of layers, arranged in the form of a laminate, of a planar metal material and a fiber material, the planar metal material being joined at splices by a metal-metal connection to overlapping metal layers, and, in reinforced regions which are used to attach the panel to a support structure with longitudinally extending support elements, additional layers of at least the planar metal material being provided. The additional metal layers reinforcing the panel are formed by overlapping metal-metal connections of the splices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Valentin Popp, Thomas Beumler
  • Publication number: 20100086804
    Abstract: A fibre metal laminate panel with a number of layers, arranged in the form of a laminate, of a planar metal material and a fibre material, the planar metal material being joined at splices by a metal-metal connection to overlapping metal layers, and, in reinforced regions which are used to attach the panel to a support structure with longitudinally extending support elements, additional layers of at least the planar metal material being provided. The additional metal layers reinforcing the panel are formed by overlapping metal-metal connections of the splices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Inventors: Valentin Popp, Thomas Beumler