MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517051787 A) filed by Erema Engineering Recycling Maschinen Und Anlagen Gesellschaft M. B. H., Ansfelden, Austria, on May 29, for 'method and device for processing polymer materials.'
Inventor(s) include Feichtinger, Klaus; and Huber, Roland.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a method and a device for processing or treating polymer materials, in particular thermoplastic waste plastic for recycling purposes, wherein, in a container or cutter-compactor (1), the polymer materials to be processed are, by means of at least one rotatable or rotating tool (3a, 3b), optionally a plurality of rotatable or rotating tools (3a, 3b), moved, mixed, heated and optionally comminuted, and wherein the polymer materials, which are in the form of pieces or particles, are subsequently discharged from the container (1) and introduced into a conveyor (6), in particular an extruder (6), preferably a twin-screw or multiple-screw extruder, in particular in order to be compacted and melted or agglomerated therein. According to the invention, the torque of the conveyor (6) is measured and the rotational speed of the tool or of at least one of the tools (3a, 3b) is controlled or changed according to the torque of the conveyor (6)."
The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 07, 2023, under International application No.PCT/AT2023/060432.
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