Patent ID: 9375894
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: B29C,B32B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. An article of manufacture, comprising: a plurality of plies in a stacked configuration; and a bonding layer between at least two of the plies, the bonding layer having a thickness in a range from greater than zero and less than about 0.25 mm, wherein each ply comprises a plurality of winds of a tape, the tape winds having edges, wherein a distance between the edges of adjacent tape winds in the same ply is about constant along a length of the wind, wherein each tape wind comprises elongated fibers and a matrix, longitudinal axes of the fibers being oriented about parallel to a longitudinal axis of the tape wind, wherein each tape wind has a thickness, t, and a width w, wherein t is about equal to w.