Aramid reinforced instant flexible cast strips
AssigneeMatscitechno Licensing Company
InventorRobert A. Vito
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Abstract
A reinforced material is described. The reinforced material includes a middle layer formed of a plurality of fibers comprising a first and second side, a top layer disposed on the first side comprising an elastomeric material, and a bottom layer disposed on the second side comprising an adhesive material, wherein the reinforced material is configured to have a maximum stretch of up to 10%. In some embodiments, the reinforced material may be formed into strips or tape. A method of manufacturing a reinforced material is also described.
Claims24
A reinforced material, comprising:
- a middle layer formed of a plurality of fibers comprising a first and second side;
- a top layer disposed on the first side comprising an elastomeric material;
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- a bottom layer disposed on the second side comprising an adhesive material, wherein the reinforced material is configured to have a maximum stretch of up to 10%.
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A roll of tape formed from pre-cut strips of reinforced material, the reinforced material comprising:
- a middle layer formed of a plurality of aramid fibers comprising a first and second side;
- a top layer disposed on the first side comprising an elastomeric coating;
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- a bottom layer disposed on the second side comprising an adhesive coating.
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A method of fabricating a reinforced material, comprising:
- pre-stretching a plurality of high-tensile strength fibers into a middle layer having a first side and a second side;
- applying an elastomeric layer, material or coating to the first side;
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- applying an adhesive layer, material or coating to the second side, wherein the reinforced material is configured to have a maximum stretch of up to 10%.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.