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Self-Integrated Sandwich Panel Design for Improved Strength, Reduced Failure Rate Executive SummaryThe invention is a novel concept for eliminating the failure point of current sandwich panels, producing a structure that provides greater strength without an increase in weight.BackgroundComposite sandwich structures with a corrugated inner core make lightweight panels for applications ranging from ship hulls to armor. Currently, such... Published: 3/7/2012   |   Inventor(s): Haydn Wadley, Mark Aronson, Adam Malcom Keywords(s):   Category(s): Novel Materials & Processes

Novel Technique for More Efficient Vapor Deposition Executive SummaryThe invention involves a novel process and apparatus that use hollow cathode technology to improve any evaporation-based method for coating the surface of materials.BackgroundVapor deposition is a process for applying any form of coating to a material substrate. Although existing techniques are somewhat effective at performing vapor... Published: 3/7/2012   |   Inventor(s): Haydn Wadley, Goesta Mattausch, Henry Morgner, Frank-Holm Roegner Keywords(s):   Category(s): Novel Materials & Processes

Lightweight Structures for Improving Performance of Aerospace Components Invention DescriptionAerospace vehicles have many components that are subjected to high thermal and mechanical loading. In addition to heat and strength considerations, these components must be extremely lightweight in order to reduce associated fuel costs. The invention utilizes heat pipe concepts to improve heat transfer throughout cellular core panel... Published: 3/7/2012   |   Inventor(s): Haydn Wadley, Douglas Queheillalt Keywords(s):   Category(s): Novel Materials & Processes