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Process of making an article of balance construction

Assignee: Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-12
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Granted: 1966-10-11
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Expires: 1983-09-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert H Borup

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 00:29
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/26; B23; B23K; B23K20/00; B23K20/04; B27; B27D; B27D1/00; B27D1/04; B32; B32B; B32B15/00; B32B15/04; B32B15/08; E; E04; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/02; E04C2/26; B29C61/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24058; Y10T428/24066; Y10T428/24628; Y10T428/24942; Y10T428/2495; Y10T428/24967; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31678; Y10T428/31688; Y10T428/31942; Y10T428/31949; Y10T428/31957

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 208 words
THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING A COMPOSITE LAMINATED ARTICLE OF PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATON, CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE STEPS OF SELECTING A METAL COVERING MEMBER AND A FORCE-RESPONSIVE CORE; INTERPOSING A THERMO-REACTIVE GLUE LINE BETWEEN A MAJOR FACE OF SAID FORCE-RESPONSIVE CORE AND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER; SUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLAGE OF SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER, CORE AND GLUE LINE TO THE SUBSTANTIALLY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE (A) TO THERMALLY REACT SAID GLUE LINE, (B) TO EXPAND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID CORE, AND (C) TO NON-SHIFTABLY BOND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER TO SAID CORE IN AN INTERFORCE TRANSMITTING RELATIONSHIP WHILE SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER IS IN AN EXPANDED CONDITION; AND THEM, WITHOUT MATERIALLY AFFECTING SAID BOND, DEFLECTING SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER AND SAID CORE IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO STRETCH THE METAL COVERING MEMBER TO RELIEVE THE INTERNAL STRESSES NORMALLY INDUCED THEREIN AS SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER TENDS TO CONTRACT UPON COOLING, THE DEFLECTING AND STRETCHING OF SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER BEING THE PRIMARY MEANS FOR EFFECTING AND BEING IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT THE DESIRED BALANCE BETWEEN THE FORCE APPLIED TO THE CORE BY THE METAL COVERING MEMBER AND VICE VERSA TO THEREBY CAUSE SAID ASSEMBLAGE TO FINALLY ASSUME AND MAINTAIN SAID PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 208 words
THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING A COMPOSITE LAMINATED ARTICLE OF PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATON, CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE STEPS OF SELECTING A METAL COVERING MEMBER AND A FORCE-RESPONSIVE CORE; INTERPOSING A THERMO-REACTIVE GLUE LINE BETWEEN A MAJOR FACE OF SAID FORCE-RESPONSIVE CORE AND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER; SUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLAGE OF SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER, CORE AND GLUE LINE TO THE SUBSTANTIALLY SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE (A) TO THERMALLY REACT SAID GLUE LINE, (B) TO EXPAND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID CORE, AND (C) TO NON-SHIFTABLY BOND SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER TO SAID CORE IN AN INTERFORCE TRANSMITTING RELATIONSHIP WHILE SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER IS IN AN EXPANDED CONDITION; AND THEM, WITHOUT MATERIALLY AFFECTING SAID BOND, DEFLECTING SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER AND SAID CORE IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO STRETCH THE METAL COVERING MEMBER TO RELIEVE THE INTERNAL STRESSES NORMALLY INDUCED THEREIN AS SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER TENDS TO CONTRACT UPON COOLING, THE DEFLECTING AND STRETCHING OF SAID METAL COVERING MEMBER BEING THE PRIMARY MEANS FOR EFFECTING AND BEING IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT THE DESIRED BALANCE BETWEEN THE FORCE APPLIED TO THE CORE BY THE METAL COVERING MEMBER AND VICE VERSA TO THEREBY CAUSE SAID ASSEMBLAGE TO FINALLY ASSUME AND MAINTAIN SAID PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATION.

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