Patents by Inventor Wouter VAN DER EIJK

Wouter VAN DER EIJK 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).

  • Adaptive structure
    Patent number: 12030627
    Abstract: A deformable aerospace structure includes a first layer and a second layer spaced from the first layer and defining a space therebetween. The space includes one or more reinforcement elements extending between the first layer and the second layer. The ends or portions of the reinforcement element(s) proximate to the first layer are connected thereto and ends or portions of the reinforcement element(s) proximate to the second layer are moveable with respect to ends or portions of adjacent reinforcement element(s) proximate to the second layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: GKN Aerospace Services Limited
    Inventor: Wouter Van Der Eijk
  • ADAPTIVE STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20220306280
    Abstract: A deformable aerospace structure includes a first layer and a second layer spaced from the first layer and defining a space therebetween. The space includes one or more reinforcement elements extending between the first layer and the second layer. The ends or portions of the reinforcement element(s) proximate to the first layer are connected thereto and ends or portions of the reinforcement element(s) proximate to the second layer are moveable with respect to ends or portions of adjacent reinforcement element(s) proximate to the second layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventor: Wouter VAN DER EIJK