NASA NTRS · 19700000471
Improved reinforcement for openings in difficult fabrics
Abstract
Plastic film is applied to each side of the fabric and the two films are then fused together with conventional heat-sealing equipment. With the inner area of the fabric cut away, a flexible, sturdy band of material is left around the opening with no raw edges.
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Bessette, R. J.. 1970-09-01. Improved reinforcement for openings in difficult fabrics. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19700000471
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