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Aged granular material and a method of manufacturing an object therefrom

US10919188B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2017
Grant dateFeb 16, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/3076
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aged granular material and a method of manufacturing an object from the granular material include introducing a granular material into a molding process so as to form the object therefrom. The granular material includes elements including a matrix material having a plurality of reinforcing fibers received therein, the elements of the granular material having a melt viscosity of between about 5 and about 15 grams per 10 minutes and a particle size distribution with a range in particle size of between about 50 and about 595 micrometers.

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