Extruder plant with worm extruder and gearwheel extruder

US6502977B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Atecs Mannesmann AG · DE

Inventor

• Gerd Capelle · Langenhagen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 1, 2000
• Grant date: Jan 7, 2003
• Expiry date: Sep 1, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B29C48/03
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An extruder plant includes a worm extruder having a reduced length and including only a feed zone of the extruder plant and a gearwheel extruder connected downstream of the worm extruder and including a plasticizing and pressure build-up zone of the extruder plant.