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Apparatus for gauge distribution in plastic tubing

CA 1284864 C · Owner: Planeta, Mirek · Inventors: Planeta, Mirek

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The apparatus of the invention provides gauge distribution in extruded plastic tubing so that a more uniform, roll thereof is obtained. The extruded plastic tube usually, blown to increase its diameter and decrease its wall thickness is collapsed and passed through a diametrical slot in a rotor which is rotated about a vertical axis so that any non-uniformity in wall thickness of the tube is distributed as much as possible around its periphery. The upwardly-moving tube passes over a skew member which turns it to move horizontally. Two spaced parallel end rollers are provided between one end of the slot and the rotor periphery, and each engages the tube during a respective 180° of rotation …

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  • Granted June 18, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 18, 2008.
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FiledJune 25, 1987
GrantedJune 18, 1991
Term endedJune 18, 2008
Patent numberCA 1284864 C
Classification (IPC)B29C55/02 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJune 25, 1987Patent grantedJune 18, 1991Term endedJune 18, 2008

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