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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2020
Covestro Intellectual Property Gmbh & Co. KG, Leverkusen, DE;
Birgit Mannel, Mülheim an der Ruhu, DE;
Reiner Rudolf, Langenfeld, DE;
Michael Bierdel, Leverkusen, DE;
Carsten Conzen, Leverkusen, DE;
Covestro Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG, Leverkusen, DE;
Abstract
A screw element which has an axially asymmetrical screw cross-sectional profile which has at least two construction points located within the screw cross-sectional profile is provided. The screw element is suitable for use in an extruder having two drive shafts which rotate in the same direction and at the same speed, in order to process or produce plastic masses as an extrudate. Also, an arrangement of two identical or different screw elements in an extruder having two drive shafts which rotate in the same direction and at the same speed is provided. An extruder which is equipped with two identical or different screw elements and has two drive shafts which rotate in the same direction and at the same speed is provided. Furthermore, the use of the screw element according to the invention for processing or producing plastic masses is provided.