US Patent Issued to IHI on May 12 for "System for evaluating distribution of fiber bundles in fiber reinforced material" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,128, issued on May 12, was assigned to IHI Corp. (Tokyo).

"System for evaluating distribution of fiber bundles in fiber reinforced material" was invented by Naohiro Kimura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for evaluating a distribution of fiber bundles in a fiber reinforced material by three-dimensional vector data of the fiber bundles is provided with: a calculator configured to divide the fiber reinforced material into a plurality of three-dimensional cells, selecting data respectively belonging to the cells, and averaging the selected data to calculate reference vector data; and a display configured to display the refe...