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Apparatus and method for squeeze-gluing decorations

US5741386A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1996
Grant dateApr 21, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1028
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus is provided for squeeze-gluing a decoration onto a cast, which method consists of putting lower peripheral surfaces of a decoration, the upper surfaces of which decoration are treated with glue, and a cast, over the decoration so as to have a peripheral part of the cast be held, gluing outer parts of the decoration onto parts of the cast corresponding thereto, pressing inner parts of the decoration against parts of the cast corresponding thereto so as to glue the inner parts to the corresponding parts of the cast, and simultaneously with the pressing step, squeezing a peripheral part of the decoration into a squeezing groove in the cast.

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