Nok Corporation

Denso Corporation

Nok Elastomers Processing Co., Ltd.

Hisayuki Nagaoka

Kenji Mikuni

Norio Tanaka

An apparatus for processing an elongated structure includes a mold within which an uncross-linked rubber material is placed, at least one heating unit configured to heat the mold, and a pressure device configured to press the rubber material using the mold heated by the heating unit to promote shaping the rubber material by the mold while proceeding the cross-linking of the rubber material. The heating unit includes a central heating device configured to heat a longitudinal central portion of the mold, multiple cooling devices configured to cool two longitudinal end portions of the mold, multiple intermediate heating devices configured to heat two intermediate portions between the longitudinal central portion and the longitudinal end portions of the mold, heat shield plates disposed between the central heating device and the intermediate heating devices, and heat shield plates disposed between the cooling devices and the intermediate heating devices.

Processing apparatus for elongated structure and manufacturing method for elongated structure

An active halogen-containing acrylic rubber composition for molding oil filter-gaskets, which comprises an active halogen-containing acrylic rubber and a metal phosphonate represented by the following general formula:

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Fukuoka, Japan

Hisayuki Nagaoka