Patents by Inventor Manfred O. Will

Manfred O. Will has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5024531
    Abstract: A device for continuous degassing of a mix of liquids and solids, such as, polymer binding agents and filler materials and/or fibers is disclosed. In this invention, an inlet housing (1), which is to contain the mix, and a vacuum chamber (6) in direction of transport in a distance from the inlet housing are directly connected with a conveying unit (2). A part of the conveying unit (2) itself is designed as a metering unit (11).Mixes of liquids and solids, such as polymer binding agents and filler materials and/or fibers are degassed in the device and the complete mix is placed in an inlet housing, open to the atmosphere, and the unitary, multi-zoned conveying screw carries the mix from the inlet housing. The mix in the inlet housing, and in the conveying screw creates a pressure-seal at vacuum chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1991
    Assignee: KWM-Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH
    Inventor: Manfred O. Will