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Apparatus and process for the intensive degassing of PVC suspensions and dispersions

US6270729A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1995
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F6/003
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for the intensive degassing of polyvinyl chloride-containing dispersions comprising a polymerization reactor (1), a cooling device (2), and a vacuum unit (3), where the polymerization reactor (1) contains a steam inlet (4) in the lower half, and the polymerization reactor (1), the cooling device (2) and the vacuum unit (3) are connected to one another via a connector (5). The invention also relates to the use of this apparatus and to a process for intensive degassing using this apparatus.

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