ClassID:

52052

B29C70/388 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics; Shaping operations therefor; Shaping by lay-up, i.e. applying fibres, tape or broadsheet on a mould, former or core; Shaping by spray-up, i.e. spraying of fibres on a mould, former or core; Automated lay-up, e.g. using robots, laying filaments according to predetermined patterns; Automated tape laying [ATL] Tape placement heads, e.g. component parts, details or accessories

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20260102978
2026-04-16

A Tape Laying Head

#2
20260077565
2026-03-19

AUTOMATED TAPE LAYERING FOR A COMPOSITE

#3
20250381742
2025-12-18

Taping Device And Method Using Heated Gas

#4
20250214310
2025-07-03

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PREFORM BUILDING ELEMENT AND MOLD ARRANGEMENT

#5
20250128480
2025-04-24

Tape Deposition Head

#6
20250091301
2025-03-20

COMPOSITE LOBE JOINT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD

#7
20250074014
2025-03-06

LAY-UP FORMING DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS AND METHODS

#8
20240367371
2024-11-07

SYSTEM AND TECHNIQUE FOR FABRICATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPOSITE STRUCTURE

#9
20240308156
2024-09-19

METHOD FOR USING EXPENDABLE FLEXURES FOR FORMING COMPOSITE LAMINATES

#10
20240286342
2024-08-29

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM USING INTERLINKED REPEATING SUBUNITS

#11
20240227324
2024-07-11

A TAPE LAYING DEVICE

#12
20240208755
2024-06-27

TOOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR APPLYING MATERIAL TO A PRE-FORMED INSERT

#13
20240131808
2024-04-25

A TAPE LAYING DEVICE

#14
20240100787
2024-03-28

METHOD OF PRODUCING PREFORM AND METHOD OF MOLDING COMPOSITE MATERIAL

#15
20240100786
2024-03-28

ROLLER UNIT FOR FEEDING TAPES, FIBER PLACEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MOLDING COMPOSITE MATERIAL

#16
20240100785
2024-03-28

ROLLER UNIT FOR FEEDING TAPES, FIBER PLACEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MOLDING COMPOSITE MATERIAL

#17
20240051240
2024-02-15

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A FIBROUS MATERIAL WHICH IS MADE OF CONTINUOUS FIBRES AND IMPREGNATED WITH A THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER

#18
20240025112
2024-01-25

Method And Apparatus For Additive Manufacturing

#19
20230415427
2023-12-28

AUTOMATED TAPE LAYERING FOR CONICAL COMPOSITE COMPONENTS

#20
20230391023
2023-12-07

Tape deposition head

#21
20230391022
2023-12-07

Tape Deposition System

#22
20230391021
2023-12-07

TOW PLACEMENT PROCESS

#23
20230311430
2023-10-05

A TAPE LAYING HEAD

#24
20230249417
2023-08-10

Automated tow/tape placement system

#25
20230241847
2023-08-03

Fiber feeding device, method of laminating fibers and method of molding composite material

#26
20230234303
2023-07-27

COMPOSITE TAPE APPLICATOR HEAD

#27
20230226781
2023-07-20

Fiber arranging device, method of arranging fibers and method of molding composite material

#28
20230060515
2023-03-02

Composite forming apparatus, system and method

#29
20230050763
2023-02-16

Apparatus and method for applying an elongate fiber tow

#30
20230009761
2023-01-12

Automated Tow/Tape Placement System

#31
20220396040
2022-12-15

FIBER PLACEMENT MACHINE WITH COMPOSITE TAPE FILM REMOVAL

#32
20220371289
2022-11-24

Fiber placement head with augmented restart

#33
20220347944
2022-11-03

W-AXIS FIBER PLACEMENT HEAD

#34
20220324159
2022-10-13

Method and apparatus for the construction of three-dimensional fibre-reinforced structures from a pre-existing object

#35
20220266545
2022-08-25

Tape arranging device

#36
20220242066
2022-08-04

Method for determining debonding energy of a composite laminate

#37
20220242065
2022-08-04

Pick-and-place system and method for transferring and installing a contoured composite structure

#38
20220184898
2022-06-16

In and relating to composite manufacturing

#39
20220176656
2022-06-09

Lamination head having bi-directional capability

#40
20220176653
2022-06-09

Lamination head having self-threading capability

#41
20220176643
2022-06-09

TAPE LAYUP APPARATUS AND TAPE LAYUP METHOD

#42
20220152949
2022-05-19

Multi-lane tows for use with ply-by-ply forming machines

#43
20220152948
2022-05-19

Continuously moving line for making composite laminate parts

#44
20220134726
2022-05-05

Tape lamination machine scrap collection assembly

#45
20220118726
2022-04-21

System and method for assisting in the manufacture of a wind turbine blade shell

#46
20220106144
2022-04-07

Splice device, and composite material automated lamination device

#47
20220097317
2022-03-31

Independent conductive tape dispensing system for manufacturing of electrical distribution circuits in vehicles

#48
20220063215
2022-03-03

Torch and plasma heating method for placing composite rovings

#49
20220032561
2022-02-03

Fiber composite laying device and fiber composite laying method for producing a fiber composite scrim for forming a fiber composite component

#50
20220024120
2022-01-27

Additive manufacturing system using interlinked repeating subunits

#51
20220009094
2022-01-13

Automated fiber bundle placement apparatus

#52
20210370622
2021-12-02

Roller interchange device

#53
20210323248
2021-10-21

Robotic Deposition of Pre-Preg Patches

#54
20210260837
2021-08-26

Method and device for producing workpieces comprising fiber composite material

#55
20210252807
2021-08-19

Machine configured to form a composite structure

#56
20210245486
2021-08-12

Tape lamination machine scrap collection assembly

#57
20210245452
2021-08-12

Tape lamination head with tape tension control system

#58
20210245451
2021-08-12

TAPE LAMINATION HEAD

#59
20210206124
2021-07-08

Laser heating system for two lanes on AFP Heads

#60
20210179293
2021-06-17

Systems and methods for in situ manufacturing of minimally tooled stringers

#61
20210178669
2021-06-17

Manufacturing continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic components with layers of unidirectional tape

#62
20210154889
2021-05-27

Systems and methods relating to 3D printing composite structures

#63
20210129456
2021-05-06

FIBER BUNDLE AFFIXING DEVICE

#64
20210046716
2021-02-18

Composite tape laying apparatus with travel distance adjustment capability

#65
20210016522
2021-01-21

Automatic laminating apparatus having welding device

#66
20210001573
2021-01-07

System and method for laying up a composite laminate having integrally laminated filler elements

#67
20200391451
2020-12-17

Modular fiber placement head

#68
20200353678
2020-11-12

Additive manufacturing system using interlinked repeating subunits

#69
20200282668
2020-09-10

Thermographic inspection for tape layup machines

#70
20200223203
2020-07-16

Gantry based film applicator system

#71
20200215790
2020-07-09

Laser-reflective compaction roller and associated fiber placement system and method

#72
20200215767
2020-07-09

PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR LAYING FIBER TAPES

#73
20200215766
2020-07-09

Composite material lay-up equipment

#74
20200198261
2020-06-25

System and method for fabricating a composite ply layup

#75
20200190700
2020-06-18

Fiber width adjustment device, fiber width adjustment method and composite material molding method

#76
20200147905
2020-05-14

System and method for laminating a composite laminate along a continuous loop lamination path

#77
20200139649
2020-05-07

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONCURRENTLY LAMINATING AND TRIMMING A COMPOSITE LAMINATE

#78
20200139648
2020-05-07

Bi-directional lamination head and method

#79
20200139647
2020-05-07

Self-threading lamination head and method

#80
20200130257
2020-04-30

Apparatus and Process for Forming Three-Dimensional Objects

#81
20200114592
2020-04-16

System and a method for producing a component from a fibre composite material

#82
20200070437
2020-03-05

Cassette, laying head comprising such a cassette, lay-up installation and method, refill method and preparation method

#83
20200061936
2020-02-27

Laying unit, device and method for producing a fiber composite component

#84
20200055263
2020-02-20

Fiber-material molding machine and fiber-material molding method

#85
20200016851
2020-01-16

Laying die, laying device and method for manufacturing a laying die

#86
20200016850
2020-01-16

Apparatuses for fabricating a composite structure and reacting to a placement force

#87
20200001552
2020-01-02

MOBILE PLATFORM FOR CABLE-DRIVEN PARALLEL ROBOT, CABLE-DRIVEN PARALLEL ROBOT, INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR DRAPING USING SUCH A ROBOT

#88
20190389556
2019-12-26

Gap filler roller assembly

#89
20190344908
2019-11-14

Method For Forming A Structural Component For An Airframe Of An Aircraft Or Spacecraft And Structural Component For An Airframe Of An Aircraft Or Spacecraft

#90
20190344513
2019-11-14

Process and system for improving surface quality of composite structures

#91
20190337244
2019-11-07

Rotary compaction tool

#92
20190315060
2019-10-17

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite tube

#93
20190315057
2019-10-17

System and print head for additive manufacturing system

#94
20190299542
2019-10-03

Automated fiber placement end effector with laminar gas cooling jet and infrared image processor for in-situ inspection

#95
20190283343
2019-09-19

Fiber width adjusting apparatus, fiber width adjusting method, and composite forming method

#96
20190255784
2019-08-22

Method of operating an automated fiber placement machine

#97
20190240930
2019-08-08

LASER PROCESSING CONTROL FOR AUTOMATED COMPOSITE PLACEMENT

#98
20190224927
2019-07-25

Roller device with tailorable compliance for automated fiber placement

#99
20190160761
2019-05-30

Tape laying and cutting system for fiber reinforced plastic manufacturing

#100
20190155252
2019-05-23

OPTIMAL FIBER PATH GENERATION METHOD FOR COMPOSITE PART MANUFACTURING

#101
20190127087
2019-05-02

Systems and methods for in situ manufacturing of minimally tooled stringers

#102
20190061281
2019-02-28

Rotary compaction tool

#103
20190022960
2019-01-24

System and method for assisting in the manufacture of a wind turbine blade shell

#104
20190022959
2019-01-24

System and method for assisting in the manufacture of a wind turbine blade shell

#105
20190016066
2019-01-17

Fiber composite laying device and fiber composite laying method for producing a fiber composite scrim for forming a fiber composite component

#106
20190016034
2019-01-17

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#107
20180339472
2018-11-29

Cutter module for a placement head for placing an impregnated fiber tape, a placement head, and a device for placing such a fiber tape

#108
20180339469
2018-11-29

High speed composite layup via multiple machines

#109
20180339434
2018-11-29

Pulsed light system

#110
20180304558
2018-10-25

Measurement of ply boundaries

#111
20180284724
2018-10-04

Optimal fiber path generation method for composite part manufacturing

#112
20180272627
2018-09-27

Lay-up head

#113
20180257319
2018-09-13

Cutting mechanism

#114
20180250892
2018-09-06

Method and apparatus for application of thermosetting tape on surfaces

#115
20180162073
2018-06-14

TAPE-SHAPED PREPREG AND FIBER-REINFORCED MOLDED OBJECT

#116
20180162072
2018-06-14

Automated resin and fiber deposition for resin infusion

#117
20180154592
2018-06-07

Composite structures, forming apparatuses and related systems and methods

#118
20180147778
2018-05-31

Automated fabrication of fibrous preform

#119
20180111341
2018-04-26

Fiber application head with a specific application roll

#120
20180056610
2018-03-01

Method and system for fabricating a composite structure

#121
20180037018
2018-02-08

Feed device for reinforcing fiber material and method for cutting reinforcing fiber material by using the feed device

#122
20180029279
2018-02-01

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#123
20180022022
2018-01-25

Method and apparatus for additive mechanical growth of tubular structures

#124
20180022006
2018-01-25

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#125
20180001578
2018-01-04

Method for forming contoured composite laminates

#126
20170365049
2017-12-21

Online inspection for composite structures

#127
20170341315
2017-11-30

Deposition head for depositing an impregnated fiber tape, and a device for placing such a tape

#128
20170297253
2017-10-19

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#129
20170297252
2017-10-19

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#130
20170297250
2017-10-19

Head and system for continuously manufacturing composite hollow structure

#131
20170266894
2017-09-21

Lay-up head

#132
20170225407
2017-08-10

Method and system for variable heat sources for composite fiber placement

#133
20170144386
2017-05-25

Laying unit and method for producing a fibre composite component

#134
20170144384
2017-05-25

Laying unit, device and method for producing a fiber composite component

#135
20170050391
2017-02-23

Laying device and laying method for producing a fiber composite scrim for forming a fiber composite component

#136
20170044657
2017-02-16

Forming machine for forming a hollow body, in particular a casing of a solid propellant engine, and deposit head for such a forming machine

#137
20170043539
2017-02-16

System and method for controlling at least one variable during layup of a composite part using automated fiber placement

#138
20170022394
2017-01-26

Method and apparatus for applying a strip of material over an edge on a structure

#139
20170021565
2017-01-26

Apparatus and process for forming three-dimensional objects

#140
20170008197
2017-01-12

Fibre-laying machine and method for producing laid fibre scrims

#141
20160332434
2016-11-17

Laser-reflective compaction roller and associated fiber placement system and method

#142
20160288430
2016-10-06

Laying device and a method for the laying down of fibre tapes

#143
20160250836
2016-09-01

Method for laying up a tape of material and device for implementing same

#144
20160243769
2016-08-25

Device for automatically layering prepreg sheets and method for layering prepreg sheets

#145
20160221276
2016-08-04

Material placement system

#146
20160176127
2016-06-23

System and method for assisting in the manufacture of a wind turbine blade shell

#147
20160176123
2016-06-23

Manufacturing system for composite structures

#148
20160151983
2016-06-02

Laying die, laying device and method for manufacturing a laying die

#149
20160114536
2016-04-28

Laying head, fibre placement device and method

#150
20160031155
2016-02-04

Method and apparatus for additive mechanical growth of tubular structures

#151
20150375462
2015-12-31

System and method for the manufacture of an article

#152
20150360424
2015-12-17

Cartridge-based dispensing of nanostructure films

#153
20150336336
2015-11-26

Cutting mechanism

#154
20150314539
2015-11-05

Method for obtaining a composite laminate

#155
20150314522
2015-11-05

Laying head and apparatus and method for manufacturing a three-dimensional pre-form for a structural component from a fiber composite material

#156
20150273773
2015-10-01

Composite material lay-up equipment

#157
20150174832
2015-06-25

METHOD FOR THE AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING OF A SPATIAL STRUCTURE FROM FIBRE- REINFORCED PLASTIC, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT SUCH A METHOD

#158
20150165753
2015-06-18

Apparatus for laying fiber tapes

#159
20150165738
2015-06-18

Apparatus for laying fiber tapes

#160
20150165698
2015-06-18

Apparatus for laying fiber tapes

#161
20150041048
2015-02-12

Method and apparatus for fabricating contoured laminate structures

#162
20150034247
2015-02-05

Automated resin and fiber deposition for resin infusion

#163
20140367031
2014-12-18

Method for transversely depositing fibers

#164
20140305592
2014-10-16

Apparatus for laminating composites

#165
20140305580
2014-10-16

Methods for laminating composites

#166
20140290866
2014-10-02

System for forming stacks of composite materials

#167
20140288893
2014-09-25

Fiber placement optimization for steered-fiber plies

#168
20140260858
2014-09-18

Composite material lay-up equipment

#169
20140259630
2014-09-18

Cutting mechanism

#170
20140190629
2014-07-10

Induction heating compaction system

#171
20140130985
2014-05-15

Heat control system for consolidation roller

#172
20140096902
2014-04-10

Method and Apparatus for Fabricating an Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polymer Structure

#173
20140083620
2014-03-27

Fiber application head including a segmented compaction roller

#174
20140028831
2014-01-30

Method for checking the play between strips deposited by a drape-forming head, and sub-assembly of a drape-forming head with an onboard checking device

#175
20140027065
2014-01-30

Reduced complexity automatic fiber placement apparatus and method

#176
20130228285
2013-09-05

Method and manufacturing unit for producing fiber composite material components

#177
20130221568
2013-08-29

Method and apparatus for manufacturing fiber-reinforced base material

#178
20130194415
2013-08-01

Prepreg pasting state inspection apparatus

#179
20130193607
2013-08-01

Automated material delivery system

#180
20130111725
2013-05-09

Application head for applying fiber strips

#181
20130092325
2013-04-18

Pressure application roller unit for the laying down of pre-impregnated fibre strips on a surface, and also a laying down device

#182
20130074663
2013-03-28

Material placement system

#183
20130032287
2013-02-07

Methods for laminating composites

#184
20130004730
2013-01-03

Composite structures including an elongated member exhibiting a curved shape

#185
20120325398
2012-12-27

Automated resin and fiber deposition for resin infusion

#186
20120298309
2012-11-29

PREPREG LAMINATION HEAD AND PREPREG AUTOMATIC LAMINATION DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

#187
20120227907
2012-09-13

Prepreg lamination head and prepreg automatic lamination device equipped with same

#188
20120186743
2012-07-26

COMPOSITE LAYUP

#189
20120186730
2012-07-26

REINFORCEMENT FABRIC LAMINATING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE SAME

#190
20120160834
2012-06-28

Method for heating a fiber/plastic composite material

#191
20120120228
2012-05-17

INSPECTION METHOD, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MATERIAL COMPONENTS, INSPECTION DEVICE, AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MATERIAL COMPONENTS

#192
20120073750
2012-03-29

Pressing apparatus and pressing and depositing system for depositing a sliver on a double-curved surface, and use and method

#193
20120060755
2012-03-15

Device for deposition of fibers upon a frame with concave circular sections

#194
20120006475
2012-01-12

Method and device for the automated manufacture of at least one elongate composite material part with one or more layers

#195
20110297303
2011-12-08

METHOD OF LAYING A LAYER OF FIBRE MATERIAL AND THE RELATED APPARATUS

#196
20110290421
2011-12-01

AUTOMATIC SYSTEM FOR QUALITY CONTROL AND POSITION CORRECTION OF TAPED PARTS

#197
20110247751
2011-10-13

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MATERIAL COMPONENTS AND CONTACT PRESSURE UNIT

#198
20110240213
2011-10-06

Method and device for laying and draping portions of a reinforcing fiber structure to produce a profiled preform

#199
20110203737
2011-08-25

Tape laying apparatus and method

#200
20110108188
2011-05-12

Tape installation device and method for the construction of a laminate

#201
20110103964
2011-05-05

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LAMINATED COMPOSITE ITEM BY A WINDING PROCESS, RELATED APPARATUS AND PRODUCT

#202
20110088527
2011-04-21

STRIP-CUTTING SYSTEM

#203
20110005456
2011-01-13

Head for the automatic positioning of fibre blankets

#204
20110003111
2011-01-06

Apparatus and methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#205
20100252183
2010-10-07

Method and machine for applying a band of fibers on convex surfaces and/or with edges

#206
20100230043
2010-09-16

Method and apparatus for placing short courses of composite tape

#207
20100193103
2010-08-05

AUTOMATED FIBER PLACEMENT USING NETWORKED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

#208
20100139865
2010-06-10

Composite lay-up head with a retractable device for separating a prepreg from its support tape

#209
20100006205
2010-01-14

Method and apparatus for producing composite structures

#210
20090266485
2009-10-29

Head for application of carbon-fibre strips and application method

#211
20090211698
2009-08-27

Reduced complexity automatic fiber placement apparatus and method

#212
20090205767
2009-08-20

Machine assisted laminator and method

#213
20090140451
2009-06-04

Material placement method and apparatus

#214
20090090804
2009-04-09

Fibre strip application heads

#215
20090081443
2009-03-26

Apparatus and methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#216
20090078361
2009-03-26

Method of fabricating a composite item

#217
20090071597
2009-03-19

Apparatus and methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#218
20090071592
2009-03-19

Apparatus and methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#219
20090032195
2009-02-05

Tape laying apparatus and method

#220
20080083505
2008-04-10

Tape placement head for applying thermoplastic tape to an object

#221
20070289699
2007-12-20

Methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#222
20070277924
2007-12-06

Precision feed end-effector composite fabric tape-laying apparatus and method

#223
20070271064
2007-11-22

System and method for identifying a feature of a workpiece

#224
20070251641
2007-11-01

Tool and process for manufacturing long pieces of composite material

#225
20070234907
2007-10-11

Fiber strip multiapplicator head and method for applying the fiber strips

#226
20070229805
2007-10-04

Vision inspection system device and method

#227
20070044922
2007-03-01

Compaction roller for a fiber placement machine

#228
20060260751
2006-11-23

Machine assisted laminator and method

#229
20060180264
2006-08-17

Modular head lamination device and method

#230
20060152712
2006-07-13

Apparatus and methods for inspecting tape lamination

#231
20060118244
2006-06-08

Device for laying tape materials for aerospace applications

#232
20060048881
2006-03-09

Laser-assisted placement of veiled composite material

#233
20050236735
2005-10-27

Forming a composite structure by filament placement on a tool surface of a tablet

#234
20050209735
2005-09-22

Precision feed end-effector composite fabric tape-laying apparatus and method

#235
20050109451
2005-05-26

Composite tape laying apparatus and method

#236
20050061422
2005-03-24

Multiple tape laying apparatus and method

#237
20050056362
2005-03-17

Apparatus and methods for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#238
20050023728
2005-02-03

Apparatus for forming composite stiffeners and reinforcing structures

#239
14463022
2018-01-23

Mobile system for automated layup and compaction of composite laminates

#240
14279725
2017-10-10

Apparatus for forming contoured composite laminates