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Method of producing an electrically charged film

US6846449B2 · kind B2 · utility

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32Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 7, 2001
Grant dateJan 25, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2007/008
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of producing an electrically charged film includes the steps of forming a molten thermoplastic material into a web, electrically charging the web while the web is at a temperature substantially at or above a solidification temperature thereof, cooling the web below the solidification temperature thereof after charging and winding the web into individual rolls immediately following the cooling step.

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