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Honeycomb structure and method of forming

US5219667A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 1991
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12382
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel method is disclosed for producing honeycomb structures with a virtually non-abrasive smoothly rounded edge between opposed end surfaces of the honeycomb structure and a peripheral bounding wall, so as to avoid detrimental cutting and abrading of surrounding supporting and insulating material utilized in vehicular applications.

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