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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2012
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Mark C. Donning, Corvallis, OR (US);
Carey E. Yliniemi, Monmouth, OR (US);
Robert S. Wickwire, Corvallis, OR (US);
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
In one example, parts to be assembled into a fluid flow structure include: a first part having a first opening therein and a first adhesive bonding surface surrounding the first opening; a second part having a second opening therein and a second bonding surface surrounding the second opening; and the first and second bonding surfaces are each configured, when the parts are assembled for bonding and an adhesive is squished between the parts, to create a capillary force along the bonding surface urging adhesive away from the opening.