Research/Patents/US 5540996
US 5540996Tier 3 — General Defense

RIGIDIZED, LOW DENSITY, INSULATION

Assignee

US Government

Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE

Filed

Aug 23, 1983

Granted

Jul 30, 1996

Location

MALVERN PA US

Abstract

A thermal insulating device for use as the exterior coating of a space vehicle which consists essentially of a rigid carbon-carbon foam having an elastomeric foam bonded to the rear surface thereof and having a chemically vapor deposited coating applied to the front and side surfaces thereof.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Jan 16, 1985

Rescinded

Jan 19, 1995

Duration

10 years

Inventor

  • 1RICHARD A. TANZILLI
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