B29K2067/003

Method and apparatus for recycling packaging material
11535022 · 2022-12-27 · ·

A method for recycling of packaging material is disclosed. The packaging material comprises a multilayer material (10) comprising a metal layer (30) and at least one polymer layer (20, 40). The method comprises placing the packaging material in a vat (310) comprising a separation fluid (330) to produce a mixture of metal shreds from the metal layer (30), plastic shreds from the polymer layer (20, 40) and residual components. The separation fluid comprises a mixture comprising a mixture of water, a short-chained carboxylic acid, phosphoric acid and an alkali metal hydroxide solution.

Apparatus for producing pellet and method for producing pellet

The present invention aims to provide a method for producing a pellet and an apparatus for producing a pellet, including a conveyor belt that conveys a strand formed by melting a composition containing a thermoplastic resin and an additive and then ejecting the molten composition from a feeder, a liquid-spraying device spraying a liquid toward the strand conveyed, a gas-blowing device blowing a gas toward the strand conveyed, a strand cutter cutting the strand conveyed into a pellet, the liquid-spraying device, the gas-blowing device, and the strand cutter being disposed in this order in the conveying direction of the strand, a measurement device measuring a surface temperature of the strand, the measurement device being disposed upstream of the strand cutter in the conveying direction, and an adjustment mechanism adjusting driving of at least one of the liquid-spraying device and the gas-blowing device in accordance with the surface temperature measured.

Molding systems and related methods

A system for molding an object includes an articulated mold having an axis and a plurality of mold portions configured to collectively define a molding cavity for shaping the object when arranged in respective molding positions. The system includes a plurality of actuators, each operatively coupled to a respective mold portion and configured to move the respective mold portion along the axis from the respective molding position toward a respective ejecting position for releasing the object. The system includes a controller in communication with each of the plurality of actuators and configured to independently activate each of the plurality of actuators such that one of the plurality of mold portions moves along the axis from the respective molding position toward the respective ejecting position while at least one other of the plurality of mold portions remains stationary relative to the object in order to at least partially support the object.

BAG-IN-CONTAINER WITH A COATING LAYER

Bag-in-container with a coating layer The invention is in the field of containers for foods and drinks. There is provided a method for applying a coating layer (10, 14, 2, 4) on a preform (1, 2, 7) for a bag-in-container using plasma deposition. There is also provided a preform (1, 2, 7) for a bag-in-container, comprising an inner preform (8) and an outer preform (9) with facing surfaces, wherein at least one of the facing surfaces comprises a coating layer (10, 14, 2, 4) that is applied using plasma deposition.

CONTAINER WITH A COATING LAYER

Container (1) with a coating layer. The invention is in the field of containers for foods and drinks. There is provided a method for applying a coating layer (2, 4) on a preform (1, 2) for a container (1) using plasma deposition. There is also provided a preform (1, 2) for a container (1), as well as a container (1) obtainable by stretching of the preform (1, 2).

ENCAPSULATION ASSEMBLY FOR GLASS, ENCAPSULATED GLASS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
20220408583 · 2022-12-22 ·

An encapsulation assembly includes a body located at edges of the functional glass; and a conductive module embedded in the body or located on a surface of the body, and electrically connected to a functional module on the functional glass. The process of forming an encapsulated glass from the encapsulation assembly for a functional glass can omit complicated manufacturing steps and save materials and thus reduce costs. An easy and stable control of the functional module in the glass can also be accomplished. Moreover, it is much easier to form an encapsulated glass from the glass, which facilitates glass mounting.

HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYESTER-BASED FILM ROLL
20220403156 · 2022-12-22 · ·

The present invention aims to provide a heat-shrinkable polyester film roll having decreased generation of wrinkles or longitudinal shrink mark. The present invention provides a film roll of a heat shrinkable polyester film, wherein a polyester of the polyester film contains recycled raw material from a PET bottle and an acid component of the polyester comprises isophthalic acid, and the film roll satisfies a specific average value of a shrinkage, specific isophthalic acid ratio, and specific thickness unevenness.

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING RESIN-MADE CONTAINER
20220402189 · 2022-12-22 · ·

A method for manufacturing a resin container includes: a first injection-molding step of injection-molding a bottomed cylindrical resin intermediate molded body; a second injection-molding step of injection-molding a resin material on an outer side of the intermediate molded body to manufacture a multilayered preform having a resin layer laminated on an outer peripheral side of the intermediate molded body; and a blow-molding step of blow-molding the preform to manufacture a resin container having a thick portion.

BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYESTER FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME

The invention provides a biaxially oriented polyester film having excellent impact strength and heat resistance and a method for producing same. The method comprises (A) melt-extruding a composition comprising polyester resin for which Tc−(Tg+Tm)/2 is 25−30° C. to obtain unstretched polyester resin composition sheet, which (B) is heated at Tg+5 (° C.) to Tg+40 (° C.) of the polyester resin and stretched in the machine direction at 2×-6× to obtain uniaxially oriented polyester resin composition film, which (C) is heated at Tc−46 (° C.) to Tc+25 (° C.) of the polyester resin and stretched in the transverse direction at 4×−8× to obtain biaxially oriented polyester resin composition film, which (D) undergoes relaxation at 3%-20% in the transverse direction as heated at Tm−40 (° C.) to Tm−5 (° C.) of the polyester resin.

Coextrusion profile, method for producing a coextrusion profile, and door and/or window system

A coextrusion profile for a window and/or door part, or a secondary profile to be attached to a window and/or door part, may include a hollow profile forming an outer side of the coextrusion profile and a hollow profile wall made of plastic and a foam core made of plastic foamed within the hollow profile. The window and/or door pan may include a window and/or door frame part, a window and/or door sash part, such as a sliding window or a sliding door.