Oriented package combination for a molded elastomeric product

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8857033
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12353458

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A method of packaging a molded elastomeric material includes the steps of (a) molding an elastomeric product; (b) orienting the elastomeric product by stretching or compressing the elastomeric product; (c) retaining the elastomeric product in an at least partially stretched or partially compressed configuration by mounting or securing the elastomeric product to a shunt; and (d) releasing the product from the shunt, whereby the product is capable of shrinking or expanding to its final position after it is removed from the shunt.

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  • ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coffield, Timothy P Grand Rapids, US 55 3698
Longstreet, Kenneth A Grant, US 6 34

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