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Production of tubular film

US4062916A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1976
Grant dateDec 13, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C48/0019
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Internal mandrel process and apparatus for the production of oriented tubular film in which rupture of the extruded tube by the pressure of inflating gas is prevented by means of a cup seal located between the mandrel and inflating zone, the cup seal being in peripheral engagement with the internal surface of the tube and presenting a substantially concave surface to the mandrel.

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