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Method and device for forming mineral wool

US7314557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2002
Grant dateJan 1, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for internal centrifugation of mineral fibers including a centrifuge equipped with a peripheral band perforated with orifices distributed in a plurality of annular zones arranged on top of each other, assuming that the centrifuge is in centrifugation position. The device also includes at least two annular zones whose number of orifices per unit of surface area differs by a value greater than or equal to 5%, in particular greater than or equal to 10%, and even 20%.

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