Method for sealing the apex of a balloon directly to a rigid plate
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Mar 6, 2018
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Nov 30, 2015
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Abstract
A method for constructing a balloon assembly includes inserting balloon envelope material which will become an apex of a balloon envelope into a platen opening of a platen; flaring the balloon envelope material outward over the top surface of the platen; positioning a termination plate over the platen opening and within the apex opening; and folding at least some of the balloon envelope that overlies the platen onto the termination plate. The balloon envelope material further includes an apex opening.
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
- B64F Class
- 353 Applications Filed
- 233 Patents Issued To-Date
- 66.01 % Issued To-Date
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- 6 Citation Count
- B64F Class
- 8.70 % this patent is cited more than
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