Heating foam container in unrestricted state to increase stiffness

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4547412
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06540318

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A method of improving the stiffness of a polystyrene foam container having a sidewall and a bottom, said container having been prepared from a laminate of polystyrene foam having generally spherical closed cells, and, on at least the outer surface thereof, a layer of solid polystyrene; said method comprising heating said container in the unrestrained state, said heating being sufficient to increase the thickness of the sidewall at least 10%, and cup produced by this method.

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TENNECO FOAM PRODUCTS COMPANY1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE EVANSTON IL 60204

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Reiter, Jeffrey S Los Altos Hills, CA 5 6
Schneider, Daniel J Cadott, WI 44 1399

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