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Method and apparatus of bonding superposed sheets of polymeric material in a linear weld

CA 1091140 A · Owner: W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. · Inventors: Osborne, Richard F.

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A cylindrical lens system is used to focus a laser beam into a line upon thermoplastic sheets in their area of contact thereby linearly welding the sheets together. By this method flattened thermoplastic tubing may be converted into bags with either straight or curved linear seals.

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  • Granted December 9, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 9, 1997.
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FiledJanuary 7, 1977
GrantedDecember 9, 1980
Term endedDecember 9, 1997
Patent numberCA 1091140 A
Classification (IPC)B29C65/00 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedJan 7, 1977Patent grantedDec 9, 1980Term endedDec 9, 1997

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