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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
May. 23, 2018
Gneuss Gmbh, Bad Oeynhausen, DE;
Daniel Gneuss, Charlotte, NC (US);
Detlef Gneuss, Carabietta, CH;
Stephan Gneuss, Bad Oeynhausen, DE;
Gneuss GmbH, Bad Oeynhausen, DE;
Abstract
An extruder screw for a multi-screw extruder for plastics extrusion includes: a feeding and metering zone for melting and homogenizing the plastic and an evacuating zone for carrying away gaseous constituents and a compressing and/or discharging zone; a multi-screw section, which has a plurality of planetary screws, which lie open on the outer circumference of the extruder screw, at least over part of their length; and a driving zone, in which the planetary screws engage by way of a toothing in an external toothing on a central shaft or in an internal toothing in a stator ring or in the inner wall of an extruder bore of the multi-screw extruder. The feeding and metering zone extends into the multi-screw section, wherein the respective part of the planetary screws that is lying in the metering zone is at least partially enclosed.