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Plastic-metal junctions and methods of making the same

US10940621B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2016
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2705/08
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to plastic-metal junctions and methods of making the same. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of forming a junction between a metal form and a solid plastic. The method can include contacting a metal including a plurality of pores and a flowable resin composition including a polybutylene terephthalate and a polyethylene terephthalate. The method can also include curing the flowable composition to form the solid plastic, to provide the junction between the metal and the solid plastic.

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