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Extruder mixer

US6962431B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 2000
Grant dateNov 8, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C48/03
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An extruder mixer and method for mixing plastic materials utilizes an elongated screw having an inlet channel connected to a first cross-axial pump that feeds, at an angle to the screw axis, a subsequent channel, wherein the subsequent channel becomes a further inlet channel connected to at least one subsequent cross-axial pump, and wherein the cross-axial pump is bounded by a flight on at least one side.

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