Title:
SHEAR TIES FOR AIRCRAFT WING
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2020100391
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an assembly for connecting a rib of an aircraft wing to a skin of the aircraft wing.SOLUTION: An example aircraft wing includes a skin, a composite shear tie, a stringer base charge overlying the skin, and a stringer. The composite shear tie includes a shear-tie web, a first shear-tie flange extending from a first side of the shear-tie web, a second shear-tie flange extending from a second side of the shear-tie web, and a first shear-tie tab extending from an end of the first side of the shear-tie web. The stringer includes a stringer web, a first stringer flange extending from a first side of the stringer web, and a second stringer flange extending from a second side of the stringer web. The first stringer flange is stitched to and integrated with the stringer base charge and the skin. Further, the first shear-tie flange is stitched to and integrated with the first stringer flange.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
A LINTON KIM
JAIME E BARAJA
HSI-YUNG T WU
JAIME E BARAJA
HSI-YUNG T WU
Application Number:
JP2019208519A
Publication Date:
July 02, 2020
Filing Date:
November 19, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOEING CO
International Classes:
B64C3/18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sonoda/Kobayashi Patent Business Corporation