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Forming tool for making fibre objects

US7878787B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2007
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21J7/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a forming tool 1 for forming fiber products. The forming tool according to the invention comprises a permeable shell 3 with an internal cavity 5 that is filled with loose objects 6 such as spheres. The cavity 5 is enclosed by the shell 3 and a permeable cover 7.

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