Joints and a system and method of forming the joints
US8163116B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D29/002
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Joints are formed for articles of manufacture such as transportation vehicles (e.g., automotive vehicles). The joints typically include a connector that is adhered to a first member and a second member with a structural adhesive, which may be a foam.
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