METHOD OF FORMULATING LOW GRAVITY SPONGE RUBBER FOR AUTOMOTIVE WEATHERSTRIPS

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15590099

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The invention relates to automotive weatherstrip material. More specifically, the invention utilizes thermo-expand-able microspheres in the sponge bulb member of the weatherstrip to produce a microcellular structure which provides a lower weight weatherstrip material with improved surface appearance and comparable stiffness to known materials for use in the auto-motive industry, and exhibiting a blown specific gravity of less than about 0.60 g/cc.

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COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INCNORTHVILLE MI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gopalan, Krishnamachari Troy, US 46 129
Lenhart, Robert Fort Wayne, US 3 3

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