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Thermoplastic film-metal-laminated structure and process

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1956-01-19
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Granted: 1958-11-18
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Expires: 1976-01-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lundsager Christian Bent

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:35
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B15/00; B32B15/04; B32B15/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31678; Y10T428/31681

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A PROCESS FOR LAMINATING CRYSTALLINE, ORIENTED, HEATSET POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM TO METAL WHICH COMPRISES, (1) HEATING THE SURFACE OF THE METAL TO WHICH A CRYSTALLINE, ORIENTED, HEAT-SET POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM IS TO BE BONDED TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF SAID FILM; (2) BRINGING THE SURFACE OF SAID FILM INTO CONTACT WITH THE HEATED METAL SURFACE MAINTAINED AT SAID TEMPERTURE WHEREBY TO EFFECT SUPERFICIAL MELTING OF SAID FILM SURFACE; AND (3) IMMEDIATELY THERAFTER QUENCHING THE FILM AND METAL IN CONTACT THEREWITH TO RAPIDLY COOL THE SUPERFICIALLY MELTED SURFACE OF SAID FILM TO THE SOLID AMORPHOUS STATE WHEREBY TO PRODUCE A TIGHTLY BONDED LAMINATED STRUCTURE OF SAID FILM AND METAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A PROCESS FOR LAMINATING CRYSTALLINE, ORIENTED, HEATSET POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM TO METAL WHICH COMPRISES, (1) HEATING THE SURFACE OF THE METAL TO WHICH A CRYSTALLINE, ORIENTED, HEAT-SET POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILM IS TO BE BONDED TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF SAID FILM; (2) BRINGING THE SURFACE OF SAID FILM INTO CONTACT WITH THE HEATED METAL SURFACE MAINTAINED AT SAID TEMPERTURE WHEREBY TO EFFECT SUPERFICIAL MELTING OF SAID FILM SURFACE; AND (3) IMMEDIATELY THERAFTER QUENCHING THE FILM AND METAL IN CONTACT THEREWITH TO RAPIDLY COOL THE SUPERFICIALLY MELTED SURFACE OF SAID FILM TO THE SOLID AMORPHOUS STATE WHEREBY TO PRODUCE A TIGHTLY BONDED LAMINATED STRUCTURE OF SAID FILM AND METAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-11-17 1962-05-19 1962-11-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-11-17 1970-05-19 1970-11-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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