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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:
Apr. 18, 1989
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gerald A Reott, Mooresville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Collins & Aikman Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; B32B / ; B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428159 ; 156 85 ; 156163 ; 156229 ; 428160 ; 428198 ; 4283171 ;
Abstract
A laminate which is characterized by a resistance to creasing when the laminate is bent, comprising a foam layer having opposed substantially planar front and back surfaces, a surface layer contiguous with the substantially planar front surface of the foam layer and bonded thereto, and a backing layer having spaced apart discrete areas thereof bonded to the rear surface of the foam layer with portions of the backing layer located between the discrete areas extending outwardly in spaced apart relation from the rear surface of the foam layer to form a series of puckers in the backing layer.