18718019. COMPOSITE MEMBER simplified abstract (Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.)
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COMPOSITE MEMBER
Organization Name
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Inventor(s)
Tatsuro Yoshioka of Osaka (JP)
COMPOSITE MEMBER - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18718019 titled 'COMPOSITE MEMBER
The abstract describes a composite member consisting of an inorganic matrix part made from a metal oxide hydroxide and a metal fiber with a high aspect ratio dispersed within the matrix. The porosity of the inorganic matrix part is limited to 20% or less in the cross-section.
- The composite member includes an inorganic matrix part made from a metal oxide hydroxide and a metal fiber with a high aspect ratio.
- The metal fiber is dispersed within the inorganic matrix part.
- The porosity of the inorganic matrix part is restricted to 20% or less in the cross-section.
- The composite member exhibits enhanced mechanical properties due to the presence of the metal fiber in the inorganic matrix.
- The combination of the inorganic matrix and metal fiber allows for improved strength and durability in various applications.
Potential Applications: - Aerospace industry for lightweight, high-strength components - Automotive industry for structural parts with enhanced performance - Construction industry for durable building materials
Problems Solved: - Enhanced mechanical properties - Improved strength and durability - Reduced porosity in the composite member
Benefits: - Increased strength-to-weight ratio - Enhanced mechanical performance - Improved resistance to wear and corrosion
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Composite Materials for High-Performance Applications This technology can be utilized in the aerospace, automotive, and construction industries for the production of lightweight, high-strength components with improved durability and performance. The market implications include the potential for cost savings through the use of advanced composite materials in various applications.
Prior Art: Further research can be conducted in the field of composite materials, specifically focusing on the incorporation of metal fibers in inorganic matrices to enhance mechanical properties.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in composite materials, particularly in the development of high-performance structures using metal fibers in inorganic matrices.
Questions about Composite Member Technology: 1. How does the presence of metal fibers impact the mechanical properties of the composite member? 2. What are the key advantages of limiting the porosity of the inorganic matrix part to 20% or less?
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is a composite member including an inorganic matrix part that is made from an inorganic substance including a metal oxide hydroxide, and a metal fiber that is present in a dispersed state inside the inorganic matrix part and has an aspect ratio of or more. In the composite member, a porosity in a cross section of the inorganic matrix part is 20% or less.
