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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. 22, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Daniel N Kemp, Midland, MI (US);
Dennis M Schnettler, Sanford, MI (US);
Ronald W Wieck, Bay City, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C / ; B29C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
264 459 ; 264 469 ; 26427211 ;
Abstract
This invention provides a continuous profile comprising a crosslinked foam matrix and a continuous filament embedded within the matrix. The profile is prepared by 1) extruding in an upward direction a composite consisting essentially of a foamable and crosslinkable composition containing a continuous filament, followed by 2) crosslinking and foaming the composition while the composition is in a substantially non-flowing state and supported by the filament.