Patent ID: 11931710
Assignee: ASPEN AEROGELS, INC.
Field: Surface technology, coating (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  C  Y | IPC B  C

Claim 17:
18. A reinforced aerogel composite sheet comprising:
an aerogel, and a segmented reinforcement material sheet that comprises a foam reinforcement material, wherein the segmented reinforcement material sheet:
has a length, a width shorter than the length, and a thickness;
is segmented by discontinuities across the width, the discontinuities defining segments of the segmented reinforcement material sheet;

a face sheet in contact with the segmented reinforcement material sheet, wherein segments of the segmented reinforcement material are connected together by the face sheet; and
wherein:
a dimension of the segments between discontinuities across the width increases along the length of the segmented reinforcement material sheet.