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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. 15, 2003
Filed:
May. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bruce A. Haataja, Lake Linden, MI (US);
Assignee:
Strandwood Molding, Inc., Hancock, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29B 1/114 ; B29C 5/142 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29B 1/114 ; B29C 5/142 ;
Abstract
Method of production of molded wood strand three-dimensionally curved articles of manufacture using at least one hole punch comprised of a base and a funnel shaped hole-defining portion having a funnel angle of 20 degrees or greater to vertical for producing molded holes at angles of 20 degrees or greater to vertical, to facilitate insertion of items such as a T nut within the molded hole in an assembly-line like fashion.