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Method for the realization of binding elements

CA 2068442 A1 · Owner: Unibind Cyprus Limited · Inventors: Peleman, Guido; Peleman, Guido

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Method for the realization of binding elements Method for the realization of binding elements characterised, in that one starts from a synthetic tube (4); the lengthwise cutting of this tube (4); the feeding through a mould (6) of the cut tube (4) in order to obtain a cylindrical element (7) with overlapping edges (8-9); the heating of the thus obtained cylindrical element (7) to fix it in the latter shape; the reshaping of the cylindrical element (7) to a flat strip (13); the making in this strip (13) of teeth (3) and the eventual release of the above mentioned flat strip (13) so that the, latter automatically returns to the above mentioned fixed condition. Figure 3.

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  • Filed May 12, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 12, 2012.
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FiledMay 12, 1992
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMay 12, 2012
Patent numberCA 2068442 A1
Classification (IPC)B29D99/00 +2 more

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