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Automated door assembly, press, and adhesive therefor

US9511573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2014
Grant dateDec 6, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1798
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system and method for making a door having first and second door skins and an internal frame. The top and bottom surfaces of the frame are coated with an adhesive and the frame is placed on a first door skin. The second door skin is then placed on the opposite surface of the frame. The assembled components are then pressed to bond the first and second door skins to the frame with a pressed having platens. Movable shims may be used to vary the pressed force and pressing area.

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