Patent ID: 11969955
Assignee: AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 7:
8. A process for producing a component for a vehicle, comprising:
providing a mold on which there are a first laydown area, a second laydown area, and, enclosed by the first laydown area and the second laydown area, a curved transition area, with surface tangents of the first laydown area and of the second laydown area being not parallel at least in regions bordering the transition area;
laying down a plurality of plies of a plastic, comprising fibers, onto the mold, so that the plies extend from the first laydown area via the transition area to the second laydown area to form a first surface portion, a second surface portion and a transition portion, with the fibers of at least one of the plies running with a consistent orientation on the first surface portion and the second surface portion and exhibiting a course which is curved, kinked or offset laterally along the running direction on the transition portion;
curing the component; and
removing the component from the mold.