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Adhesively bonded engine intake manifold assembly

US6543404B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by
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34Claims
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Filing dateApr 4, 2001
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1471
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An engine intake manifold assembly (10), including a first component (12) having a first mating surface (14) and a second molded plastic component (16) having a second mating surface (18). The second molded plastic component (16) is adhesively bonded to the first component (12) with an adhesive (20). The adhesive bond strength exceeds the strength of the second molded plastic component (16).

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