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Apparatus for making transversely drawn films with substantially uniaxial character

US7229271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2004
Grant dateJun 12, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/041
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for stretching films is described. The process preferably stretches films in a uniaxial fashion. Preferably, optical films are stretched including multilayer optical films. Other aspects of the invention include a roll of stretched film and an apparatus for stretching films.

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