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Composite products and methods of making the same

US8597562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2006
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C70/46
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process comprising: placing a preform stack in a cavity of a molding tool; the preform stack comprising a fiber mat, and at least a first veil underlying the fiber mat, and a first resin impregnating at least the fiber mat, and wherein at least a portion of the first resin is cured; injecting a second resin into the cavity of the molding tool and over at least the fiber mat; applying heat and pressure to the preform stack and second resin to cure any uncured portion of the first resin and to cure the second resin to form a composite having a resin layer over the fiber mat as the cosmetic surface.

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