Vincent J Garreau

US Patent:

20080268258, Oct 30, 2008

Filed:

Apr 30, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/742220

Inventors:

Gaurav Verma - Attleboro MA, US
Vincent Garreau - Boston MA, US

Assignee:

SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION - Aurora OH

International Classification:

B32B 37/30
B32B 27/00

US Classification:

428421, 4273935, 4274071

Abstract:

A method of manufacturing a turbine blade includes providing a multilayer polymeric film. The multilayer polymeric film includes a first layer including an acrylic-based adhesive, a second layer disposed over the first layer, and a third layer disposed over the second layer. The second layer includes a blend of an acrylic polymer and fluoropolymer. The third layer has at least a portion with a smooth surface. The third layer includes fluoropolymer. The method further includes laminating the multilayer polymeric film over at least a portion of a turbine blade work piece. The first layer contacts the turbine blade work piece.