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Herman H. Nies received US Patent No. 2,159,487 on May 23, 1939, filed March 13, 1935. It was assigned to Johns Manville.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
The invention is illustrated by the following specific example showing a typical composition and the method of making the same in accordance with the invention.
- Author
- Herman H. Nies
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,159,487
- Date
- May 23, 1939
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 23816 · asbestosclaims.law/library/23816
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, September 1939, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Herman H. Nies. “Vibration-Damping Material (US Patent 2,159,487, 1939).” May 23, 1939. US Patent No. 2,159,487. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 23816. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/23816.
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