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Film bonding using a solvent saturated cloth wick

Assignee: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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Filing: 1974-03-11
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Granted: 1975-12-23
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Expires: 1994-03-11
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Abstract

Abstract This invention relates to a method for the bonding of films comprising saturating a piece of fabric with a solvent capable of rapid interpenetration of the film surface, placing the fabric containing the solvent between the edges of two film sheets, applying pressure and drying the laminate to complete the bond.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Arconti
  • 👤 Robert M Pierson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:29
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C65/00; B29C65/48; B29C65/4895; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/12; B29C65/50; B29C65/5057; B29C66/00; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/11; B29C66/112; B29C66/1122; B29C66/40; B29C66/41; B29C66/43; B29C66/70; B29C66/71; B32B27/30; B32B27/304; B32B27/36; B32B37/00; B32B37/10; B32B37/1018; C; C08; C08J; C08J5/00; C08J5/12; C08J5/122; C09; C09J; C09J5/00; C09J5/10; B29C65/5007; B29C65/5028; B32B2305/00; B32B2305/10; B32B2305/18; B32B2305/188; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31786; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31909; Y10T428/31928

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
IN A METHOD FOR BONDING FILM SELECTED FROM POLYVINYLCHLORIDE AND POLYESTERS, USING A SOLVENT, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: A. SATURATING A CLOTH WICK WITH A SOLVENT CAPABLE OF RAPID INTERPENETRATION OF THE FILM SURFACE, B. PLACING THE SATURATED WICK BETWEEN OVERLAPPING EDGES OF THE FILM, AND C. APPLYING PRESSURE UNTIL THE BOND FORMS, WHERE SAID CLOTH WICK IS POLYVINYLCHLORIDE WHEN SAID FILM IS POLYVINYLCHLORIDE, AND WHERE SAID CLOTH WICK IS POLYESTER WHEN SAID FILM IS POLYESTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
IN A METHOD FOR BONDING FILM SELECTED FROM POLYVINYLCHLORIDE AND POLYESTERS, USING A SOLVENT, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: A. SATURATING A CLOTH WICK WITH A SOLVENT CAPABLE OF RAPID INTERPENETRATION OF THE FILM SURFACE, B. PLACING THE SATURATED WICK BETWEEN OVERLAPPING EDGES OF THE FILM, AND C. APPLYING PRESSURE UNTIL THE BOND FORMS, WHERE SAID CLOTH WICK IS POLYVINYLCHLORIDE WHEN SAID FILM IS POLYVINYLCHLORIDE, AND WHERE SAID CLOTH WICK IS POLYESTER WHEN SAID FILM IS POLYESTER.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 44 words
The method of claim 1 where, when said film is polyvinylchloride, said solvent is selected from tetrahydrofuran, methyl ethyl ketone, diethyl ketone, acetone and methyl propyl ketone, and where, when said film is polyester, said solvent is selected from hexafluoroisopropanol, methylene dichloride and hexafluoroacetonesesquihydrate.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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