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Composite Advantage
Composite Advantage
Finding the Composite Advantage in your industry is CSS' expertise. With the seemingly inexhaustible
combination of advanced fiber reinforcements, resin systems, and processing methods, composite materials offer a wide
range of performance characteristics from which to choose:
- High Specific Properties
- Electrical Isolation
- Dimensionally Stable
- Complex Geometries
- Novel Appearance
P Review Current Product Line
P Analyze Competitor's Product Offering
P Identify Composite Opportunities
P Conduct Intellectual Property Search
P Identify Applicable Prior Art
P Evaluate Relative Claims
P Assess Current Protection
Level
P Conduct Brainstorming Sessions
P Identify Concept Pros/Cons
P Select Candidate Concepts
P Draft Possible Patent Claims
- Corrosion Resistance
- Part Consolidation
- Fatigue Resistance
- Hybrid Designs
CSS works closely with your staff to identify viable composite opportunities and the best material & process combination to turn
candidate concepts into reality.
Maximizing the intellectual property value of your composite application is
a key part of our service. CSS helps you define the intellectual property playing field and current protection
level through prior art and relevant patent searches. Candidate concepts are then subjected to patentability studies which
include deliverables such as draft claims and patent application support to protect your investment.
FRP Composite
Materials
Select Reinforcements
- Carbon
- Fiberglass
- Glass
- Kevlar
- Boron
- Aramid
- Basalt
- Hemp
- Jute
Select Resins
- Epoxy
- Polyester
- Vinylester
- Phenolic
- Polyimide
- Nylon
- Polypropylene
- PEEK
- Chopped Fiber
- Long Discontinuous
Fiber
- Continuous Tow
- Chopped Strand Mat
- Fabric
- Unidirectional tape
- Braid
- Filament Wound
- Chopped Strand Mat
- Stitched Fabric
- Mulitaxial Fabric
- Cored (Sandwich)
. . . your bridge to affordable composite products