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Method and device for specifically influencing the technological properties of individual regions of a sheet-like material, a pre-compacted material nonwoven or a material fibre cake

US9969101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2012
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27N1/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device and a method for specifically influencing the technological properties of individual regions of a sheet-like material are provided, including the following steps: a) fixing the sheet-like material or a pre-compacted material nonwoven or a material fiber cake on a workbench, b) placing at least one applicator on the upper side and/or the underside of the sheet-like material, the material nonwoven or the material fiber cake, c) specifically moving the at least one applicator on the upper side and/or the underside and pressing an improving medium into partial regions of the sheet-like material, the material nonwoven or the material fiber cake in a predetermined amount and under a predetermined pressure, d) optionally, subsequently pressing the pre-compacted material nonwoven or the material fiber cake to form a sheet of the desired thickness.

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