Patent · US Expired

Slit nozzle for coating trips of material, especially paper or board strips, with a pigment coating

US6471775B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2000
Grant dateOct 29, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S118/04
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A slot nozzle for coating webs of material, for example, paper, paperboard, cardboard, with a flowable coating substance, for example, a pigment coating, has a slot shaped outlet channel to which a distribution chamber extending over the width of the web is connected. A plurality of supply conduits are connected to the distribution chamber in spaced relationship across the width of the web and the length of the outlet channel and each supply conduit has a valve for adjusting the volume flow of the coating liquid. A respective diffuser is provided between each supply conduit and the distribution chamber and widens in the direction of the latter.

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