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US2823157A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Protective covering of leather

Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1953-01-21
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Granted: 1958-02-11
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Expires: 1973-01-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond P Hofferbert
  • 👤 John P Szumski
  • 👤 William L D Mckay

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 19:30
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING LEATHER WHICH COMPRISES THE THREE PROCESS O FIRST DISPOSING A THIN SHEET OF HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE SHEET AND SUBLEATHER SHEET AND HEATING THE POLYETHYLENE SHEET AND SUBSTANTIALLY SAID SURFACE ONLY OF THE LEATHER SHEET TO A TEMPERATURE NEAR BUT BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYETHYLENE, SECONDLY PRESSING A HEATED SURFACE SIMULTANEOUSLY AGAINST ALL AREAS OF THE SHEET OF POLYETHLENE TO BE JOINED TO SAID LEATHER SURFACE TO MELT THE POLYETHYLENE TO FLUID CONDUCTION ON TO FORCE THE HOT FLUID POLYETHYLENE INTO THE SURFACE OF THE LEATHER, SAID HEATED SURFACE HAVINGA TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYETHYLENE, AND THIRDLY COOLING THE HEATED SURFACE PROMPTLY AFTER ESTABLISHING PRESSURE TO REDUCE THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SURFACE TO A POINT WELL BELOW THE MELTING TEMPERATURE OF THE POLYETHYLENE AND THEREAFTER RELEASING SAID PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 138 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING LEATHER WHICH COMPRISES THE THREE PROCESS O FIRST DISPOSING A THIN SHEET OF HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE SHEET AND SUBLEATHER SHEET AND HEATING THE POLYETHYLENE SHEET AND SUBSTANTIALLY SAID SURFACE ONLY OF THE LEATHER SHEET TO A TEMPERATURE NEAR BUT BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYETHYLENE, SECONDLY PRESSING A HEATED SURFACE SIMULTANEOUSLY AGAINST ALL AREAS OF THE SHEET OF POLYETHLENE TO BE JOINED TO SAID LEATHER SURFACE TO MELT THE POLYETHYLENE TO FLUID CONDUCTION ON TO FORCE THE HOT FLUID POLYETHYLENE INTO THE SURFACE OF THE LEATHER, SAID HEATED SURFACE HAVINGA TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYETHYLENE, AND THIRDLY COOLING THE HEATED SURFACE PROMPTLY AFTER ESTABLISHING PRESSURE TO REDUCE THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SURFACE TO A POINT WELL BELOW THE MELTING TEMPERATURE OF THE POLYETHYLENE AND THEREAFTER RELEASING SAID PRESSURE.

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