Lane, Aitken & Kananen
Reinforcing member
 A reinforcing member includes a reinforcing resin layer which is elastic in its semi-hardened or unhardened state before the reinforcing member is applied to an object to be reinforced and which is rigid in its hardened state; an expandable member centered along the reinforcing resin layer; the expandable member being narrower than the reinforcing resin layer; the expandable member being elastic at least before the reinforcing member is applied to the object; the expandable member being expandable to form a bead-like projection before the reinforcing resin layer hardens; the reinforcing resin layer having its edge portions extending beyond the expandable member, the underside of the edge portions thereof being adapted to adhere to the object. 
Nissan Motor Company, Limited
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Tsutomu Hiroto Yukio Toshikatu
Yoshioka Kikuchi Okada Miura