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Vibration damping system

US5855353A · kind A · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateMay 31, 1996
Grant dateJan 5, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/249921
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of and apparatus for damping vibration such as sound in a vibration generating device such as an appliance. A constraining layer and an adhering layer are provided. The adhering layer including a viscosity enhancing material such as a cellulose fiber, and an adhesive material. The constraining layer is adhered to a surface of an device with the adhering layer.

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