Screw elements with reduced sweep angle

US8979355B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8979355-B2
Application numberUS-99762609-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 9, 2009
Priority dateJun 20, 2008
Publication dateMar 17, 2015
Grant dateMar 17, 2015

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The present invention relates to screw elements for multiscrew extruders with pairs of co-rotating and fully wiping screws, to the use of these screw elements in multiscrew extruders and to a method of generating screw elements according to the invention.

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The invention claimed is: 1. Screw elements for multiscrew extruders having a pair of barrels, the screw elements comprising an intermeshing pair of screw elements, with paired co-rotating and fully wiping screw shafts, configured to be positioned within the pair of barrels, comprising a first screw element and a second screw element and having a number (Z) of screw flights indicative of a number of arcs of each screw element that are adapted to wipe an outer wall of each barrel w…

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What does patent US8979355B2 cover?
The present invention relates to screw elements for multiscrew extruders with pairs of co-rotating and fully wiping screws, to the use of these screw elements in multiscrew extruders and to a method of generating screw elements according to the invention.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bierdel Michael, König Thomas, Liesenfelder Ulrich, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B29B7/481. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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