Patent ID: 6398903
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: B22D,B29C,B29L,C03C,F24C,H05B

Abstract:
In a method for using a tool to apply an edge protector to a plate made of a brittle material, in particular a cooking surface, the improvement comprising:positioning the plate with a top leading in a tower tool element, placing an upper tool element on the lower tool element with the positioned plate, the upper tool element and the lower tool element forming a hollow space open toward the top of the upper tool element and defining a shape of the edge protector which is delimited by the lower tool element and the upper tool element in an area of an edge of the plate, metering a cold-setting sealing compound into the hollow space, and removing the plate and the edge protector from the upper tool element and the lower tool element after a setting of the sealing compound.