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Method of changing die head for converting a co-extrusion apparatus

US4783290A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 1986
Grant dateNov 8, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21C11/163
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method of operating a co-extruder, a co-extrusion die used during a co-extrusion mode of operation is replaced by a simple extrusion die which is used during a simple extrusion mode of operation. The co-extruder has a pair of juxtaposed outlets one of which is blocked by the simple extrusion die during utilization thereof.

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