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Formable inserts and related methods

US9539749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2012
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24223
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Formable inserts and related methods are disclosed herein. An example of forming a cover with a formable insert includes forming a first frame portion of the cover, attaching a formable insert to the first frame portion of the cover, and forming a second frame portion of the cover subsequent to the formation of the first frame portion to capture a perimeter edge of the formable insert in the second frame portion of the cover.

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