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1424338 Sheet forming UNION CARBIDE CORP 28 Dec 1972 [29 Dec 1971] 59904/72 Heading B5A This Specification relates to a device for expanding the cross-section of a thermoformable blank in the process described in Specification 1,424,334. The device comprises embossed or plane mould plates la, 1b which have holes or channels to vent the voids formed in the expanded blank. The plates can be heated electrically, and cooled by air circulation, or a fluid circulated through platens 3a, 3b. The plates can be supported on, and moved apart by, endless belts.
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