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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2022
Encore WI Re Corporation, McKinney, TX (US);
William T. Bigbee, Jr., Melissa, TX (US);
Mark D. Bennett, Dodd City, TX (US);
Encore Wire Corporation, McKinney, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for extruding a jacket and/or insulative material onto an extruded product with one or more longitudinal stripes incorporated onto the surface of said extruded product comprising a body, a primary feed conduit for conveying a primary extrusion material, a striping die, a secondary feed conduit for conveying a secondary extrusion material, a striping die adapter, a striping feed conduit extending through the striping die adapter for conveying striping extrusion material. The striping die adapter may also include a thermocouple for maintaining the viscosity of the striping extrusion material and a thermocouple for monitoring the temperature of said striping die adapter. The striping die includes one or more striping extrusion outlets for conveying striping extrusion material onto the extruded product. The striping die may also include a wishbone-shaped trough for delivering equal amounts of striping extrusion material to said extrusion outlets for extrusion onto the product.