Heating of a foam cup to increase stiffness

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4878970
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07199666

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The method of improving the stiffness of a polystyrene foam cup having a generally closed cell foam sidewall and bottom and a solid plastic film coating on at least the outer surface thereof comprising placing said cup around a heated mandrel, said mandrel having an outside diameter sufficiently less than an inside diameter of said cup to allow the cup sidewall to expand, at a temperature and for a time sufficient to expand the sidewall.

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TENNECO FOAM PRODUCTS COMPANY1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE EVANSTON IL 60204

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Leduc, Edward C Marietta, GA 7 180
Schubert, John C Marietta, GA 9 270

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