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Method of manufacturing thermoplastic polyester resin foam by extrusion

  • US 5,958,164 A
  • Filed: 12/27/1995
  • Issued: 09/28/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for manufacturing thermoplastic polyester resin foam comprising:

  • a melting and kneading step for melting and kneading a composition comprising at least one moisture-containing thermoplastic polyester resin in a first stage comprising an extruder comprising at least one twin screw,a moisture removing step for removing moisture in the molten resin by venting said molten resin under vacuum from said first stage,a foaming agent infecting step for infecting a foaming agent into the dehumidified molten resin to modify the resin into a foaming molten resin in a second stage, and an extrusion foaming step for extruding and foaming the foaming molten resin into a low pressure region,wherein the composition comprising the thermoplastic polyester resin further comprises a fluoroplastic.

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