Patent · US Expired

Extruder die plate with removable splitters

US5700413A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1996
Grant dateDec 23, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/0802
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A die for the preparation of a toner resin in an extruder having a housing defining a housing aperture therein and a conveyor for conveying the resin through the housing aperture to form a stream of resin is provided. The die includes a member connected to a first end of the housing. The member defines an opening therethrough. The member includes a splitter disposed adjacent the opening for splitting a stream of resin passing through the opening in a first direction into two separate streams of resin.

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