Refiner segment
First Claim
1. A refiner segment for use in disk refiners for the treatment of lignocellulose-containing materials, said refiner segment having a radius and including an upper surface, an alternating pattern of pluralities of bars extending upwardly from said upper surface of said refiner segment to a predetermined bar height, and intermediate grooves having a predetermined groove width therebetween, and a plurality of dam members disposed in said intermediate grooves and extending upwardly from said upper surface of said refiner segment to said predetermined bar height, each of said dam members being arranged at a predetermined angle of less than about 30°
- with respect to said radius of said refiner segment, said dam members extending across said entire predetermined groove width of said intermediate grooves at said predetermined bar height.
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Abstract
Refiner segments for use in disk refiners for the disintegration of lignocellulose-containing material are disclosed, in which the refiner segment is formed with a pattern of bars and grooves and includes dams placed in the grooves. The dams are arranged so that their angle in relation to the radius of the refiner segment is less than about 30°, preferably less than about 15°.
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1. A refiner segment for use in disk refiners for the treatment of lignocellulose-containing materials, said refiner segment having a radius and including an upper surface, an alternating pattern of pluralities of bars extending upwardly from said upper surface of said refiner segment to a predetermined bar height, and intermediate grooves having a predetermined groove width therebetween, and a plurality of dam members disposed in said intermediate grooves and extending upwardly from said upper surface of said refiner segment to said predetermined bar height, each of said dam members being arranged at a predetermined angle of less than about 30°
- with respect to said radius of said refiner segment, said dam members extending across said entire predetermined groove width of said intermediate grooves at said predetermined bar height.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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