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Method and device for application of structural materials

US9259867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2011
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/47
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a method of applying activatable material to a member of an article of manufacture such as an automotive vehicle. According to the method, the activatable material is provided to an applicator followed by applying the activatable material to the member wherein the activatable material is attached by way of a mechanical interlock via one or more through-holes.

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