B29C 51/265
Auxiliary operations during the thermoforming operation
Official title: {Auxiliary operations during the thermoforming operation (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence)}
B29C51/265 (Auxiliary operations during the thermoforming operation) appears on 44 US grants and 61 published applications in this corpus.
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