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Fasteners and sealants useful therefor

Assignee: 3M Co
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Filing: 1971-08-27
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Granted: 1973-07-17
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Expires: 1991-08-27
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Abstract

Abstract Mechanical fasteners and stable pressure-activatable adhesive system therefor based on encapsulated resin, preferably epoxy and non-volatile curative therefor, preferably an amine such as 1, 3bis-4-piperidylpropane or imidazole, the capsules and curative being contained in polar solvent-free binder which can hold system on abutment surfaces of fastener.

Inventors

  • 👤 F Deckert
  • 👤 G Matson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 00:26
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B33/00; F16B33/06; F16B39/00; F16B39/22; F16B39/225; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/924; Y10S411/929; Y10S411/93

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 11 words
A fastener according to claim 1 wherein said amine is 1,3-di-4-piperidylpropane.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 11 words
A fastener according to claim 1 wherein said amine is imidazole.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-07-16 1977-01-15 1977-07-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-07-16 1981-01-15 1981-07-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-07-16 1985-01-15 1985-07-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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