(19)
(11) EP 3 771 636 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.09.2023 Bulletin 2023/36

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
12.07.2023 Bulletin 2023/28

(21) Application number: 20171992.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.04.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B64C 11/26(2006.01)
B64C 1/06(2006.01)
B64C 1/00(2006.01)
 B64C 3/18(2006.01)
B64C 27/473(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B64C 11/26; B64C 2027/4736; B64C 3/182; B64C 1/064; B64C 1/06; B64C 2001/0063; B64C 2001/0072; Y02T 50/40

(54)

AIRCRAFT COMPRISING COMPOSITE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, AND METHOD FOR FORMING COMPOSITE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT

FLUGZEUG MIT EINEM STRUKTURBAUTEIL AUS VERBUNDWERKSTOFF UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES STRUKTURBAUTEILS AUS VERBUNDWERKSTOFF

DÉTECTION COMPRENANT UN COMPOSANT STRUCTURAL COMPOSITE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UN COMPOSANT STRUCTURAL COMPOSITE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 01.08.2019 US 201916529464

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.02.2021 Bulletin 2021/05

(60) Divisional application:
23173640.6 / 4234394

(73) Proprietor: The Boeing Company
Arlington, VA 22202 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Tran, Davis
    Chicago, IL 60606-1596 (US)
  • Langabeer Jr., Richard Jameson
    Chicago, IL 60606-1596 (US)
  • Song, Weidong
    Chicago, IL 60606-1596 (US)

(74) Representative: Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB 
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart
70047 Stuttgart (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2010 140 834
US-A1- 2017 197 346
 US-A1- 2014 069 586
US-A1- 2017 253 346
   
       
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