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FILE NAME: Sprayed Asbestos (SPRA) DATE: 1969 Nov 4 DOC#: SPRA024
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: US Patent - Method and Apparatus for Spraying Insulation
United States Patent Office
3,476,318
P atented Nov. 4, 1963
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DESCRIPTION OF I HE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT
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