CPC F16B 11/006 (2013.01) [F16B 5/121 (2013.01); Y10T 403/47 (2015.01); Y10T 403/473 (2015.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A node comprising:
a base comprising at least a first side and a second side, the first side and the second side forming a recess in the base;
a first port and a second port coupled to the base;
at least one adhesive region disposed on a first surface of the first side and a second surface of the second side; and
at least one channel coupled between the first port and the second port and configured to fill the adhesive regions with an adhesive, wherein
the channel runs from the first port serially through each adhesive region on the first side, through the base, and through each adhesive region on the second side, and then to the second port,
the channel is configured to fill each adhesive region, and
the second port is disposed on the first side, such that, after routing through the at least one adhesive region on the second side, the channel is routed back to the first side.
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