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Linear substrate infusion compartment

US9718080B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2016
Grant dateAug 1, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S118/19
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided are apparatuses for the infusion of one or more additives into the surface of a linear substrate. The apparatuses include a processing barrel having an infusion chamber defined therein as well as a linear substrate inlet and a linear substrate outlet. The processing barrel also includes an infusion fluid inlet and an infusion solution outlet in fluid communication with the infusion chamber. The infusion chamber is dimensionally reconfigurable, optionally during an infusion process.

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