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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1980
Katsunobu Hagiwara, Kobe, JP;
Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Kobe, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
An extruder with a roller die in which a plastic or rubber material fed from a mixer is formed into a sheet by a roller die located at the fore end of a screw feeder which includes a cylinder and a revolving screw, the screw feeder employing a short screw shaft which has its base portion rotatably supported in the cylinder and a non-contacting screw portion essentially including a feed portion and a compression portion and disposed in the cylinder with a small gap being formed between the screw portion and the inner periphery of the cylinder. The pressure distribution in the screw feeder is controlled such that the maximum pressure in a compression zone and the pressure at the fore end of the cylinder are maintained in the ranges of 52.times.10.sup.3 to 200.times.10.sup.3 gr/cm.sup.2 and 20.times.10.sup.3 to 60.times.10.sup.3 gr/cm.sup.2, respectively.