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Molded polymeric foam preparation method

Patent 5700407 Issued on December 23, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject April 29, 2016. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Method and apparatus for injection molding foamed plastic articles using a pre-pressurized mold having fixed core members with controlled venting
Patent #: 4208368
Issued on: 06/17/1980
Inventor: Egli

Method and apparatus for generating foamed thermoplastic materials
Patent #: 4436679
Issued on: 03/13/1984
Inventor: Winstead

Process and apparatus for injection moulding and mouldings produced thereby
Patent #: 4824732
Issued on: 04/25/1989
Inventor: Hendry ,   et al.

Method of forming an article consisting of a foam core and one or more covering layers Patent #: 5374383
Issued on: 12/20/1994
Inventor: Brambach

Inventor

Application

No. 639717 filed on 04/29/1996

US Classes:

264/54, Chemical blowing264/52, Utilizing expansion retarder264/500DIRECT APPLICATION OF FLUID PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TO PERMANENTLY SHAPE, DISTORT, OR SUSTAIN WORK

Examiners

Primary: Kuhns, Allan R.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 0186110 EP 07/22/1986
  • 52-21071 JP 02/22/1977
  • 56-121739 JP 09/22/1981
  • 3-86513 JP 04/22/1991
  • 3169622 JP 07/22/1991

International Class

B29C 044/10

Abstract

Foamed articles having excellent properties are prepared by partially filling a mold with foamable composition, pressurizing the mold while heating to activate blowing agent and crosslinking agent, and releasing the pressure while the polymer is at least partially crosslinked to permit the foam to fill the mold.

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