US PATENT SUBCLASS 264 / 230
UTILIZING HEAT RELEASABLE STRESS TO RESHAPE SOLID WORKPIECE (E.G., ELASTIC MEMORY, ETC.)

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264 /   HD   PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES

230UTILIZING HEAT RELEASABLE STRESS TO RESHAPE SOLID WORKPIECE (E.G., ELASTIC MEMORY, ETC.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 264/230

(under the class definition) Processes wherein a solid body is under stress and has such stress removed by heat application with simultaneous reduction of at least one dimension to return or attempt to return the body to its original shape.