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Flexible composite material and process for preparing same

US4770915A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 1986
Grant dateSep 13, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/298
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flexible composite material comprising a core composed of a blend of a thermoplastic resin fiber and a reinforcing fiber, and a flexible sleeve formed of a thermoplastic resin and surrounding the core. The composite material may be prepared by intermixing a thermoplastic resin fiber and a reinforcing fiber to obtain a core, and then extruding a thermoplastic resin over the core.

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