Systems and methods of heating a fiber producing device
US9981439B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC03B37/045
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Described herein are apparatuses and methods of creating fibers, such as microfibers and nanofibers. The methods discussed herein employ centrifugal forces to transform material into fibers. Apparatuses that may be used to create fibers are also described. Systems and methods of heating the fiber producing device, before and during use, are also described herein.
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