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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 1986
Filed:
May. 22, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wendell B Colson, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Thermocell, Ltd., Broomfield, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428116 ; 428188 ;
Abstract
The method and apparatus for fabricating honeycomb expandable insulation panels disclosed herein includes a method and apparatus for folding a continuous thin film of flexible plastic material into a uniform, open faced tubular configuration and for heat setting the folds in permanent sharp creases. It also includes a rotatable rack apparatus for continuously stacking successive lengths of the tubular formed plastic film one on top of another on flat surfaces and adhering them together in the form of a neat, uniform expandable panel of interior honeycomb cell configuration.