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Meltblown die head

US5196207A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 27, 1992
Grant dateMar 23, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C48/865
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a meltblown die head having a heated gas reservoir extending the length of the die head. The heated gas used in the meltblowing process is introduced into the reservoir and serves as a heat source for maintaining the temperature of the polymer and maintaining a uniform temperature of the die assembly during the meltblowing process.

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