Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-18
2006-07-18
Pape, Joseph D. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S187120, C296S203030, C052S749100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07077460
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for reinforcing at least a portion of a structural member, including at least one hollow carrier, having an exterior shell and an interior portion, which substantially conforms to the dimensions and geometry of the structural member being reinforced; and a lightweight, low density material for filling the interior portion of one or more of the carriers. The material filling one or more of the carriers of the present invention can be a reinforcement material, self-curing material, or a heat activated expandable material. The carrier can be produced by blow molding or rotational molding and has an adhesive material disposed along at least a portion of the exterior shell used to place, adhere, and affix the carrier to a targeted portion of the structural member selected to be structurally reinforced.
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Czaplicki Michael J.
Riley Jon
Dobrusin & Thennisch PC
L&L Products Inc.
Pape Joseph D.
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