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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2005
Applicants:
Rex Baxter, Excelsior Springs, MO (US);
Ade Adebo, Shawee Mission, KS (US);
Inventors:
Rex Baxter, Excelsior Springs, MO (US);
Ade Adebo, Shawee Mission, KS (US);
Assignee:
Variform, Inc., Kearney, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 47/90 (2006.01); B29C 47/92 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method to adjust the dimensions of thermoplastic components following passage of the component through final processing in a fixture. The invention particularly relates to an apparatus for maintaining product tolerances on thermoplastic components that have undergone post-form extrusion. In addition, the invention relates to a method for maintaining product tolerances on post-form extruded thermoplastic materials.