US Patent Issued to Raytheon on Aug. 18 for "Damped structure with internal lattice and vibration damper(s)" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,082, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Tewksbury, Mass.).

"Damped structure with internal lattice and vibration damper(s)" was invented by Julian Winkler (Glastonbury, Conn.), Kenji Homma (Glastonbury, Conn.), Craig A. Reimann (Vernon, Conn.) and Jeffrey M. Mendoza (Manchester, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided that includes a structure. This structure includes a first skin, a second skin and a cellular core connected to the first skin and the second skin. The cellular core includes a cantilevered damper and an internal cavity between the first skin and the second skin. The cantilevered damp...