Patent · US Expired

Pelletizer

US6261078A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 2000
Grant dateJul 17, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/23
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pelletizer comprises a knife head, which is mounted by a denture coupling on a rotatably drivable shaft. The denture coupling comprises at least one serrated ring mounted on the knife head and on the shaft, respectively, the serrated rings having a frontal tooth system and intermeshing. Furthermore, a chucking arrangement of the type of a collect chuck is provided for releasably locking the knife head and the shaft in the direction of their axis.

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