Method for improved bond strength in an elastomeric material.

U.S. patent: 7,108,759

Issued: September 19, 2006

Inventors: Frederique You, Paul T. Van-Gompel and Russell E. Thorson

Assigned: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide

Abstract: A method for increasing the bond strength of ultrasonic bonds in elastomeric materials comprising elongating the elastomeric materials prior to ultrasonically bonding the materials.

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Title Annotation:	Patent News
Author:	Samples, Bob
Publication:	Rubber World
Date:	Jan 1, 2007
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