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Structural reinforcements

US7913467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2007
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/233
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is predicated upon the provision of systems and methods for reinforcement of a structural member. More particularly, the present invention is predicated upon unique carrier configurations and application of reinforcing material thereto. In one configuration, the application of reinforcing material is achieved without the use of fasteners, adhesives, or both, for placement, locating and restrictive movement of the reinforcing material onto the carrier.

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