Method and device for bonding two sheets
First Claim
1. A method for bonding two sheets, whereby the sheets are joined together by a groove and at least in one contact area in the sheet surface of the first sheet bonded to each other, comprising:
- a. shaping the first and the second sheet, whereby the first sheet is shaped with at least one hook which forms an angle with the sheet surface and the second sheet is shaped with at least one groove and one leg, whereby the hook may be accommodated by the groove and the leg is substantially parallel to the contact area of the first sheet;
b. bonding the shaped sheets, whereby the hook is inserted in the groove and the leg is bonded to the contact area;
c. applying an adhesive layer at least to the contact area on the first sheet before bonding the shaped sheets; and
d. forming a carrier behind the bonded sheets by back-foaming and/or by injection molding.
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Abstract
A method and a device for bonding at least two sheets, is disclosed. The sheets may be joined by a groove and are connected to each other at least in one contact area in the sheet surface of the first sheet. The sheets may first be shaped whereby the first sheet may be shaped with at least one hook which forms an angle with the sheet surface and the second sheet may be shaped with at least one groove and one leg. The hook may be accommodated by the groove and the leg may be substantially parallel to the contact area of the first sheet. The shaped sheets are then bonded to each other, whereby the hook is inserted in the groove and the leg is bonded to the contact area.
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1. A method for bonding two sheets, whereby the sheets are joined together by a groove and at least in one contact area in the sheet surface of the first sheet bonded to each other, comprising:
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a. shaping the first and the second sheet, whereby the first sheet is shaped with at least one hook which forms an angle with the sheet surface and the second sheet is shaped with at least one groove and one leg, whereby the hook may be accommodated by the groove and the leg is substantially parallel to the contact area of the first sheet; b. bonding the shaped sheets, whereby the hook is inserted in the groove and the leg is bonded to the contact area; c. applying an adhesive layer at least to the contact area on the first sheet before bonding the shaped sheets; and d. forming a carrier behind the bonded sheets by back-foaming and/or by injection molding. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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