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Method for extruding silicone tubing

US5059363A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1991
Grant dateOct 22, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C2948/92933
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for extruding silicone tubing which maintains consistently precise dimensions in the final tubing product by continuously monitoring the tubing profile after cooling and adjusting the height the loop of uncured tubing as necessary to neck the tubing down to the desired size.

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