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Light weight polymer matrix composite materialA graphite fiber reinforced polymer matrix is layed up, cured, and thermally aged at about 750.degree. F. in the presence of an inert gas. The heat treatment improves the structural integrity and alters the electrical conductivity of the materials. In the preferred embodiment PMR-15 polyimides and Celion-6000 graphite fibers are used.
Document ID
20080004732
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Bowles, Kenneth J.
Lowell, Carl E.
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
February 12, 1991
Subject Category
Composite Materials
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-PATENT-4,992,528
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-279624
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-4,992,528
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-279624
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