The present invention relates to fiber composite plastic (11, 13) comprising a polymer (40, 41) and at least one textile (50), which has at least one palpably inhomogeneous surface (60, 61) with a textile structure and is entirely surrounded by polymer (40, 41), wherein the fiber composite plastic (11, 13) has at least one palpably inhomogeneous surface (60, 61), wherein inhomogeneities of this fiber composite plastic surface are caused by the textile structure, and a method for producing the fiber composite plastic (11, 13).

The present invention relates to fiber composite plastic (11, 13) comprising a polymer (40, 41) and at least one textile (50), which has at least one palpably inhomogeneous surface (60, 61) with a textile structure and is entirely surrounded by polymer (40, 41), wherein the fiber composite plastic (11, 13) has at least one palpably inhomogeneous surface (60, 61), wherein inhomogeneities of this fiber composite plastic surface are caused by the textile structure, and a method for producing the fiber composite plastic (11, 13).

A method and system for the characterization of equibiaxial compressive strength in 2D woven composites, such as carbon fiber reinforced laminate composites, is disclosed using induced biaxial flexure, the strain measurements from which are used to determine the equibiaxial compressive strength of the composite.

An object of the present invention is to obtain a fiber-reinforced composite material achieving both lightweight properties and mechanical properties at a high level. The present invention provides a fiber-reinforced composite material including a resin (A) and a reinforcing fiber (B), and having: a porous structure portion having micropores with an average pore diameter of 500 μm or less as measured by a mercury intrusion method; and a coarse cavity portion defined by the porous structure portion and having a maximum length of more than 500 μm as a cross-sectional opening portion.

The disclosure provides an interior trim part for a motor vehicle having a sliding or panoramic roof comprising a headliner and a stiffening frame attached to the headliner and enclosing and stabilizing an opening in the headliner enclosing the sliding or panoramic window, the stiffening frame being made of a fiber-reinforced composite material comprising a fiber mat and a textile lattice material, the textile lattice material being applied over a surface of the fiber mat and impregnated together therewith.

The disclosure provides an interior trim part for a motor vehicle having a sliding or panoramic roof comprising a headliner and a stiffening frame attached to the headliner and enclosing and stabilizing an opening in the headliner enclosing the sliding or panoramic window, the stiffening frame being made of a fiber-reinforced composite material comprising a fiber mat and a textile lattice material, the textile lattice material being applied over a surface of the fiber mat and impregnated together therewith.

The invention herein provides a full blackout anti-haze noise-reducing thermal insulation curtain. The said full blackout anti-haze noise-reducing thermal insulation curtain includes mutually symmetrical first shade fabric and second shade fabric. With the first shade fabric and the second shade fabric, the invention can achieve 100% blackout, which can effectively protect against ultraviolet rays, block the sunlight and provide thermal insulation. Between the said first shade fabric and the second shade fabric is a removable lining, which is easy to clean. The said lining is a sound-proofing felt fabric. By using porous sound-absorbing material and the fabric structures, it can effectively regulate the indoor sound environment and reduce sound and noise. A number of rings are mounted correspondingly at the top of the first shade fabric and the second shade fabric, which make the removal of the curtain fabric easy when it is used as a curtain.

Provided is a heating device including: a heating unit that heats a laminate which includes a plurality of sheet-like composite materials including reinforced fiber and thermoplastic resin, and heats, via a first contact surface disposed in contact with the laminate, the thermoplastic resin included in the laminate being in contact with the first contact surface to a softening temperature or higher; a cooling unit that cools, via a second contact surface disposed in contact with the laminate, the thermoplastic resin included in the laminate located outside of the second contact surface to a temperature lower than the softening temperature; and a pressing unit that applies a predetermined pressure to the laminate via the first contact surface and the second contact surface, the second contact surface being disposed so as to surround the first contact surface.

Disclosed herein are composite materials comprising a siliconized carbon fiber fabric and polymeric sizing. In one embodiment, the polymeric sizing can be bismaleimide, an epoxy resin, or both. In another embodiment, the composite materials possess mechanical strength and durability and acceptable performance after extended periods of time in storage. In another embodiment, disclosed herein is a method for making the composite materials, the method including at least the steps of (a) siliconizing the carbon fiber fabric to produce a siliconized carbon fiber fabric; and (b) applying a polymeric sizing material to the siliconized carbon fiber fabric to create the composite material. In yet another embodiment, disclosed herein are composite materials formed by the disclosed process and articles comprising the composite materials including, but not limited to, camping equipment, military equipment, clothing, sporting equipment, aerospace equipment, wrinkle-free fabric, or any combination thereof.

A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapling instrument includes a staple cartridge including a plurality of staples and a cartridge deck. The staple cartridge assembly also includes a compressible adjunct positionable against the cartridge deck, wherein the staples are deployable into tissue captured against the compressible adjunct, and wherein the compressible adjunct comprises a first biocompatible layer comprising a first portion, a second biocompatible layer comprising a second portion, and crossed spacer fibers extending between the first portion and the second portion.