Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.v.

Sabic Innovations Plastics IP B.v.

Sabic Global Technologies B.v.

Bhawesh Kumar

Chinniah Thiagarajan

Frans Adriaansen

Frans Andriaansen

Disclosed herein are connectors for panels. In one embodiment a panel connector comprises, a connector comprising a rib-hinging geometry, wherein the rib-hinging geometry comprises living hinges, and wherein the rib-hinging geometry is capable of expanding in area. In another embodiment, a panel assembly is disclosed. The panel assembly comprises, a connector comprising a rib-hinging geometry, wherein the rib-hinging geometry comprises living hinges, a socket comprising an internal geometry, wherein the connector can be assembled to the internal geometry, and wherein the rib-hinging geometry is capable of expanding in area.

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West Lafayette, IN, United States of America

Bhawesh Kumar