CPC B29C 70/42 (2013.01) [B29C 43/003 (2013.01); B29C 43/18 (2013.01); B29C 66/721 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29K 2105/06 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01)] | 9 Claims |
1. A fiber-reinforced thermoplastic control surface, comprising:
a first skin comprising a first leading edge, a first trailing edge opposite the first leading edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge opposite the first side edge;
a second skin comprising a second leading edge, a second trailing edge opposite the second leading edge, a third side edge, and a fourth side edge opposite the third side edge;
a stiffener structure extending from at least one of a first inner surface of the first skin and a second inner surface of the second skin; and
a sidewall extending from at least one of the first inner surface of the first skin and the second inner surface of the second skin.
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