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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2008
Applicants:
Ronald A. Bozio, Holland, MI (US);
Timothy J. Spahr, Zeeland, MI (US);
Scott A. Hansen, Holland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ronald A. Bozio, Holland, MI (US);
Timothy J. Spahr, Zeeland, MI (US);
Scott A. Hansen, Holland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Holland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B29C 44/34 (2006.01); B29C 44/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 44/3496 (2013.01); B29C 44/06 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a component () includes providing a compressible member (), compressing the compressible member to a compressed state, coupling a skin () to a substrate () wherein the compressible member is disposed between the skin and the substrate, and expanding the compressible material () to an expanded state.