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Extrusion device for forming a honeycomb structure

US4362495A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 1980
Grant dateDec 7, 1982
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24149
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An extrusion device comprises a die provided with feed passageways and grid-shaped extrusion slots of which width is made larger in the outer peripheral portion compared with those of the central portion of the die. By the above extrusion device, a honeycomb structure having a thicker walled outer peripheral portion can be obtained without any distortion.

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