Clamping means for the sheets

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BPERFORMING OPERATIONS TRANSPORTING B29Plastic substance processing B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS SHAPING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS B29C51/00Shaping by thermoforming, i.e. shaping sheets or sheet like preforms after heating

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B29C51/262Clamping means for the sheets

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Double-sided imprinting
- Patent number 12,083,733
- Issue date Sep 10, 2024
- Magic Leap, Inc.
- Roy Patterson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Thermoforming device and thermoforming method
- Patent number 12,070,891
- Issue date Aug 27, 2024
- Asano Laboratories Co., Ltd.
- Kazunori Teramoto
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Punch pin hole inspection apparatus and method using punch and die
- Patent number 12,042,976
- Issue date Jul 23, 2024
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
- Ho June Chi
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Plastic sheet supplying apparatus for thermoforming machine having...
- Patent number 11,981,068
- Issue date May 14, 2024
- GUNYANG ITT CO., LTD.
- Taek Hyun Kim
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Multi-cavity mold for a thermoforming machine used in the process o...
- Patent number 11,981,067
- Issue date May 14, 2024
- Ionel-Dan Dragulinescu
- B26 - HAND CUTTING TOOLS CUTTING SEVERING
Information Patent Grant
Zoned suspension seating structure
- Patent number 11,825,957
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- MillerKnoll, Inc.
- John F. Aldrich
- A47 - FURNITURE DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES COFFEE MILLS SPICE MILLS SUCT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and forming tool for hot-forming a flat thermoplastic laminate
- Patent number 11,794,399
- Issue date Oct 24, 2023
- Covestro Deutschland AG
- Christian Drexler
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Process for making a package for foodstuff products
- Patent number 11,787,100
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- SOREMARTEC S.A.
- Sergio Mansuino
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Mounting fixture of apparatus for clamping film
- Patent number 11,754,933
- Issue date Sep 12, 2023
- Himax Technologies Limited
- Fang-Wan Lu
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Material forming apparatus using diaphragm and material forming met...
- Patent number 11,745,408
- Issue date Sep 5, 2023
- Suk Young Chey
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Suction device for retaining and/or transporting objects of differe...
- Patent number 11,724,365
- Issue date Aug 15, 2023
- MONDINI S.R.L.
- Giovanni Mondini
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Grant
Station for thermoforming thermoplastic sheet-like blanks for therm...
- Patent number 11,691,328
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A IN SIGLA IMA S.P.A.
- Filippo Furlotti
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Thermoplastic sheet heating appliance
- Patent number 11,633,901
- Issue date Apr 25, 2023
- Robert W. Ashcraft
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Frame device and method for thermoforming objects
- Patent number 11,498,257
- Issue date Nov 15, 2022
- CANNON ERGOS S.P.A.
- Marco Volpato
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Double-sided imprinting
- Patent number 11,498,261
- Issue date Nov 15, 2022
- Magic Leap, Inc.
- Roy Patterson
- G03 - PHOTOGRAPHY CINEMATOGRAPHY ELECTROGRAPHY HOLOGRAPHY
Information Patent Grant
Clamping apparatus of soft film and mounting fixture thereof
- Patent number 11,485,051
- Issue date Nov 1, 2022
- Himax Technologies Limited
- Fang-Wan Lu
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Device and method for stretching and/or shaping and/or applying a l...
- Patent number 11,364,671
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- Lisa Draxlmaier GmbH
- Hubert Rehrl
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Surface protection method and surface decoration method for body to...
- Patent number 11,364,669
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- FU-SE VACUUM FORMING CO., LTD.
- Takayuki Miura
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Device and method for stretching and/or shaping and/or applying a l...
- Patent number 11,364,670
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- Lisa Draxlmaier GmbH
- Hubert Rehrl
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Process for making a luggage shell from self-reinforced thermo-plas...
- Patent number 11,363,866
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- Samsonite IP Holdings S.a.rl.
- Arno De Taeye
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Pouch molding method and apparatus
- Patent number 11,358,322
- Issue date Jun 14, 2022
- LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Sung Hyun Kim
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Former to trim press automated sheet delivery system and method
- Patent number 11,279,076
- Issue date Mar 22, 2022
- Irwin Research & Development, Inc.
- Dale L. Vantrease
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Thermoforming assembly
- Patent number 11,254,042
- Issue date Feb 22, 2022
- CENTRE TECHNIQUE DES INDUSTRIES MECANIQUES
- Franck Bordellier
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and method for laminating a film part on a carrier part,...
- Patent number 11,235,507
- Issue date Feb 1, 2022
- Persico S.p.A.
- Andreas Gasser
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method and forming tool for hot-forming a flat thermoplastic laminate
- Patent number 11,213,994
- Issue date Jan 4, 2022
- Covestro Deutschland AG
- Christian Drexler
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Vacuum plastic molding machine
- Patent number 11,203,146
- Issue date Dec 21, 2021
- My Yard Tech Co., Ltd.
- Cheng-Yen Shih
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Device, mould assembly and method for thermoforming of a product fr...
- Patent number 11,155,022
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- BOSCH SPRANG BV
- Antoni Bosch
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Surface protection method and surface decoration method for body to...
- Patent number 11,148,345
- Issue date Oct 19, 2021
- FU-SE VACUUM FORMING CO., LTD.
- Takayuki Miura
- B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS
Information Patent Grant
Zoned suspension seating structure
- Patent number 10,874,220
- Issue date Dec 29, 2020
- Herman Miller, Inc.
- John F. Aldrich
- A47 - FURNITURE DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES COFFEE MILLS SPICE MILLS SUCT...
Information Patent Grant
Method for fabricating thermoplastic sandwich structural panel usin...
- Patent number 10,828,822
- Issue date Nov 10, 2020
- The Boeing Company
- Michael J. Cloud
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
DOUBLE-SIDED IMPRINTING
- Publication number 20240375343
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- Magic Leap, Inc.
- Roy Patterson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TUB-SHAPED SANITARY OBJECT MADE OF PLASTIC W...
- Publication number 20240316854
- Publication date Sep 26, 2024
- DURAVIT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
- Thomas STAMMEL
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRINDING LIQUID MIXING TANK AND THE STRUCTURE...
- Publication number 20240239060
- Publication date Jul 18, 2024
- Creative System Technology Ltd.
- Huo Lung Cheng
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VACUUM FORM TOOLING
- Publication number 20240140016
- Publication date May 2, 2024
- 3con Anlagenbau GmbH
- Hannes AUER
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Pouch Shaping Apparatus Capable of Remedying Pouch Wrinkles
- Publication number 20230373152
- Publication date Nov 23, 2023
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
- Sung Chul Park
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SHEET MATERIAL AND FORMING METHOD
- Publication number 20230302716
- Publication date Sep 28, 2023
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Yushi SHINNO
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SINGLE-USE CAPSULES FOR BEVERAGES
- Publication number 20230264844
- Publication date Aug 24, 2023
- I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A.
- Giorgio MANARESI
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Punch Pin Hole Inspection Apparatus and Method Using Punch and Die
- Publication number 20230182370
- Publication date Jun 15, 2023
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
- Ho June Chi
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DOUBLE-SIDED IMPRINTING
- Publication number 20230036098
- Publication date Feb 2, 2023
- Magic Leap, Inc.
- Roy Patterson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
MOUNTING FIXTURE OF APPARATUS FOR CLAMPING FILM
- Publication number 20230018115
- Publication date Jan 19, 2023
- HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
- Fang-Wan LU
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A CONTAINER COMPRISING A TRAY INTER...
- Publication number 20230001627
- Publication date Jan 5, 2023
- MONDINI S.R.L.
- GIOVANNI MONDINI
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
THERMOFORMING MACHINE WEB TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY
- Publication number 20220362986
- Publication date Nov 17, 2022
- Nalipak Corporation
- Jason Stewart
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
THERMOFORMING PROCESS FOR PATTERNED FABRIC SUBSTRATE
- Publication number 20220267947
- Publication date Aug 25, 2022
- MAS Innovation (Private) Limited
- Tharindu MEEMADUMA
- D06 - TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE LAUNDERING FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTH...
Information Patent Application
PROCESS FOR MAKING A LUGGAGE SHELL FROM SELF-REINFORCED THERMO-PLAS...
- Publication number 20220232935
- Publication date Jul 28, 2022
- Samsonite IP Holdings S.a r.l.
- Arno De Taeye
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Multi-cavity mold for a thermoforming machine used in the process o...
- Publication number 20220212393
- Publication date Jul 7, 2022
- Ionel-Dan DRAGULINESCU
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
MATERIAL FORMING APPARATUS AND MATERIAL FORMING METHOD
- Publication number 20220203598
- Publication date Jun 30, 2022
- Suk Young CHEY
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Multi-cavity mold with a knife pressure-box for a thermoforming mac...
- Publication number 20220126501
- Publication date Apr 28, 2022
- Ionel-Dan DRAGULINESCU
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
A METHOD AND TOOL FOR MANUFACTURING A CONTAINER FROM A THERMOPLASTI...
- Publication number 20220118674
- Publication date Apr 21, 2022
- SOFTFORM LIMITED
- Leigh HANDELL
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
THERMOFORMING DEVICE AND THERMOFORMING METHOD
- Publication number 20220118675
- Publication date Apr 21, 2022
- ASANO LABORATORIES CO., LTD.
- Kazunori Teramoto
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND FORMING TOOL FOR HOT-FORMING A FLAT THERMOPLASTIC LAMINATE
- Publication number 20220072760
- Publication date Mar 10, 2022
- COVESTRO DEUTSCHLAND AG
- Christian Drexler
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
STRETCHING AND BENDING MECHANISM, RESIN MOLDING DEVICE, STRETCHING...
- Publication number 20210245417
- Publication date Aug 12, 2021
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Yasushi Arahata
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STRETCHING AND/OR SHAPING AND/OR APPLYING A L...
- Publication number 20210154908
- Publication date May 27, 2021
- Hubert REHRL
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ZONED SUSPENSION SEATING STRUCTURE
- Publication number 20210045534
- Publication date Feb 18, 2021
- Herman Miller, Inc.
- John F. Aldrich
- A47 - FURNITURE DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES COFFEE MILLS SPICE MILLS SUCT...
Information Patent Application
PLASTIC SHEET SUPPLYING APPARATUS FOR THERMOFORMING MACHINE HAVING...
- Publication number 20200376737
- Publication date Dec 3, 2020
- GUNYANG ITT CO., LTD.
- Taek Hyun KIM
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR FORMING MATERIALS SUCH AS LEATHER AND HIDE
- Publication number 20200325550
- Publication date Oct 15, 2020
- PERSICO S.p.A.
- Romeo MAZZON
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
POUCH MOLDING METHOD AND APPARATUS
- Publication number 20200282627
- Publication date Sep 10, 2020
- LG CHEM, LTD.
- Sung Hyun Kim
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
FRAME DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THERMOFORMING OBJECTS
- Publication number 20200282628
- Publication date Sep 10, 2020
- CANNON ERGOS S.P.A.
- Marco VOLPATO
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING PARTS USING MOVEABLE HEATER AND RECOI...
- Publication number 20200269487
- Publication date Aug 27, 2020
- SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC
- Kerrick Robert Dando
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
STATION FOR THERMOFORMING THERMOPLASTIC SHEET-LIKE BLANKS FOR THERM...
- Publication number 20200247033
- Publication date Aug 6, 2020
- Filippo FURLOTTI
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STRETCHING AND/OR SHAPING AND/OR APPLYING A L...
- Publication number 20200215742
- Publication date Jul 9, 2020
- Kiefel GmbH
- Hubert Rehrl
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL

Clamping means for the sheets

Industry

Parent Industries

Current Industry

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Double-sided imprinting

Thermoforming device and thermoforming method

Punch pin hole inspection apparatus and method using punch and die

Plastic sheet supplying apparatus for thermoforming machine having...

Multi-cavity mold for a thermoforming machine used in the process o...

Zoned suspension seating structure

Method and forming tool for hot-forming a flat thermoplastic laminate

Process for making a package for foodstuff products

Mounting fixture of apparatus for clamping film

Material forming apparatus using diaphragm and material forming met...

Suction device for retaining and/or transporting objects of differe...

Station for thermoforming thermoplastic sheet-like blanks for therm...

Thermoplastic sheet heating appliance

Frame device and method for thermoforming objects

Double-sided imprinting

Clamping apparatus of soft film and mounting fixture thereof

Device and method for stretching and/or shaping and/or applying a l...

Surface protection method and surface decoration method for body to...

Device and method for stretching and/or shaping and/or applying a l...

Process for making a luggage shell from self-reinforced thermo-plas...

Pouch molding method and apparatus

Former to trim press automated sheet delivery system and method

Thermoforming assembly

Apparatus and method for laminating a film part on a carrier part,...

Method and forming tool for hot-forming a flat thermoplastic laminate

Vacuum plastic molding machine

Device, mould assembly and method for thermoforming of a product fr...

Surface protection method and surface decoration method for body to...

Zoned suspension seating structure

Method for fabricating thermoplastic sandwich structural panel usin...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

DOUBLE-SIDED IMPRINTING

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TUB-SHAPED SANITARY OBJECT MADE OF PLASTIC W...

METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRINDING LIQUID MIXING TANK AND THE STRUCTURE...

VACUUM FORM TOOLING

Pouch Shaping Apparatus Capable of Remedying Pouch Wrinkles

SHEET MATERIAL AND FORMING METHOD

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SINGLE-USE CAPSULES FOR BEVERAGES

Punch Pin Hole Inspection Apparatus and Method Using Punch and Die

DOUBLE-SIDED IMPRINTING

MOUNTING FIXTURE OF APPARATUS FOR CLAMPING FILM

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A CONTAINER COMPRISING A TRAY INTER...

THERMOFORMING MACHINE WEB TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY

THERMOFORMING PROCESS FOR PATTERNED FABRIC SUBSTRATE

PROCESS FOR MAKING A LUGGAGE SHELL FROM SELF-REINFORCED THERMO-PLAS...

Multi-cavity mold for a thermoforming machine used in the process o...

MATERIAL FORMING APPARATUS AND MATERIAL FORMING METHOD

Multi-cavity mold with a knife pressure-box for a thermoforming mac...

A METHOD AND TOOL FOR MANUFACTURING A CONTAINER FROM A THERMOPLASTI...

THERMOFORMING DEVICE AND THERMOFORMING METHOD

METHOD AND FORMING TOOL FOR HOT-FORMING A FLAT THERMOPLASTIC LAMINATE

STRETCHING AND BENDING MECHANISM, RESIN MOLDING DEVICE, STRETCHING...

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STRETCHING AND/OR SHAPING AND/OR APPLYING A L...

ZONED SUSPENSION SEATING STRUCTURE

PLASTIC SHEET SUPPLYING APPARATUS FOR THERMOFORMING MACHINE HAVING...

METHOD FOR FORMING MATERIALS SUCH AS LEATHER AND HIDE

POUCH MOLDING METHOD AND APPARATUS

FRAME DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THERMOFORMING OBJECTS

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING PARTS USING MOVEABLE HEATER AND RECOI...

STATION FOR THERMOFORMING THERMOPLASTIC SHEET-LIKE BLANKS FOR THERM...

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STRETCHING AND/OR SHAPING AND/OR APPLYING A L...