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Pigment metering and mixing apparatus

US4021022A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 1975
Grant dateMay 3, 1977
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Expiry dateAug 27, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2105/0005
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for continuously metering small amounts of comminuted plastic color pigment or concentrate in desired proportions to a volume of resin being supplied to an extruder. The feed of the color concentrate is accurately metered by a controlled electromagnetic vibrator and delivered into the resin feed throat of the extruder.

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