Patent ID: 9126671
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: B64C,E04C,Y02T,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A stiffened panel comprising: a panel; and a plurality of stiffeners on at least one surface of the panel; wherein each stiffener comprises: a base pressed against the at least one surface of the panel; and a planar core oriented orthogonally relative to the base and having a first and a second longitudinal edge at a first end and a second end, respectively, wherein the first longitudinal edge of the planar core at the first end is integral to the base and the second longitudinal edge at the second end is distal from the base and is free; and wherein at least one of the stiffeners comprises a plurality of notches defined along the free second longitudinal edge of the planar core such that each of the plurality of notches extends from the free second longitudinal edge into the planar core towards the base.