(under the class definition) Apparatus comprising means to shape fluent material against the juxtaposed terminal portions of tubular or rod-like preforms to unite the preforms.
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383+, especially 392+ for vulcanizing or curing spliced joints while confining in a mold.
445, for devices for supporting spliced joints and curing.
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156, Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture,
423, and 502+ for means laminating indefinite length preforms end to end. 249, Static Molds,
89+, for static molds for uniting pipes and rod-like materials with a molding material.