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US3213172A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chill-roll casting method for producing film from thermoplastic polymers

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1961-05-25
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1981-05-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Russell L Hoelzer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 18:00
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C41/00; B29C41/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A FLAT SHEET OF A NORMALLY SOLID FILM-FORMING POLYMERIC RESIN WHICH COMPRISES EXTRUDING A MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN UPON A CONTINUOUSLY MOVING SATIN-FINISHED SURFACE CHARACTERIZED IN HAVING A ROUGHNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 10 AND 60 R.M.S. MAINAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE FUSION TEMPERATURE OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN TO SOLIDIFY SAID MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN, AND REMOVING THE SOLIDIFYED SHEET FROM SAID SURFACE; SAID SURFACE UPON WHICH SAID MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN IS EXTRUDED BEING CHARACTERIZED IN HAVING A SATIN FINISH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A FLAT SHEET OF A NORMALLY SOLID FILM-FORMING POLYMERIC RESIN WHICH COMPRISES EXTRUDING A MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN UPON A CONTINUOUSLY MOVING SATIN-FINISHED SURFACE CHARACTERIZED IN HAVING A ROUGHNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 10 AND 60 R.M.S. MAINAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE FUSION TEMPERATURE OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN TO SOLIDIFY SAID MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN, AND REMOVING THE SOLIDIFYED SHEET FROM SAID SURFACE; SAID SURFACE UPON WHICH SAID MOLTEN SHEET OF SAID POLYMERIC RESIN IS EXTRUDED BEING CHARACTERIZED IN HAVING A SATIN FINISH.

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