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Process for seaming interlocking seams of polyimide component using polyimide adhesive

US6379486B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2000
Grant dateApr 30, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1066
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for providing a seamed flexible polyimide component by providing a poly(amic acid) at the seam between interlocking mutually mating seam elements, and curing the seam, thereby converting the poly(amic acid) into a polyimide adhesive at the seam.

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