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Process for producing pulp molded article

US6454906B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2000
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21J3/10
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for producing a pulp molded article comprising inserting a hollow inflatable pressing member 81 which has been made small so as to have smaller cross-sectional contour into a cavity 4 of a mold 1 in which a pulp layer 7 has been formed, and feeding a pressurizing fluid into the inserted pressing member 81 to inflate the pressing member 81 thereby to press the pulp layer 7 onto the inner wall of the cavity 4.

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