US 10,967,401 B2
Injection molded screening apparatuses and methods
Keith F. Wojciechowski, Lakeview, NY (US)
Assigned to DERRICK CORPORATION, Buffalo, NY (US)
Filed by Derrick Corporation, Buffalo, NY (US)
Filed on Mar. 20, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/359,773.
Application 15/851,099 is a division of application No. 15/201,865, filed on Jul. 5, 2016, granted, now 9,884,344, issued on Feb. 6, 2018.
Application 16/359,773 is a continuation of application No. 15/851,099, filed on Dec. 21, 2017, granted, now 10,259,013.
Application 15/201,865 is a continuation of application No. 14/268,101, filed on May 2, 2014, granted, now 9,409,209, issued on Aug. 9, 2016.
Application 14/268,101 is a continuation in part of application No. 13/800,826, filed on Mar. 13, 2013, granted, now 10,046,363, issued on Aug. 14, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/652,039, filed on May 25, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/714,882, filed on Oct. 17, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2019/0314861 A1, Oct. 17, 2019
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B07B 1/46 (2006.01); B29D 28/00 (2006.01); B07B 1/48 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/16 (2006.01); B29K 75/00 (2006.01)
CPC B07B 1/4618 (2013.01) [B07B 1/46 (2013.01); B07B 1/469 (2013.01); B07B 1/4645 (2013.01); B07B 1/4654 (2013.01); B07B 1/4663 (2013.01); B29C 45/0001 (2013.01); B29C 65/16 (2013.01); B29D 28/00 (2013.01); B07B 1/48 (2013.01); B29K 2075/00 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of fabricating a screen assembly, comprising:
laser welding a screen element of a first material to a subgrid of a second material;
attaching multiple subgrids together to form the screen assembly;
wherein the first material and the second material are different materials; and
wherein the first material and the second material are fused together at laser weld locations.