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Apparatus for manufacturing electric wire having wire-enamel-type insulation

US4165957A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1977
Grant dateAug 28, 1979
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Expiry dateJun 29, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/039
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for manufacturing insulated electric wire of the enamelled-wire type wherein an insulating sheath adhering to the wire is formed by extrusion of selected thermoplastics which are heated to a temperature above their melting-point, then pressed onto the wire while in a fluid state. The extrusion apparatus includes a gauging die with a compressing cone having an aperture angle of from 2.degree. to 20.degree., preferably 7.degree..

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