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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1991
Guenther Deiringer, Kastl, DE;
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Abstract
Reclaiming of polyester waste material for re-use in the production of high-quality PET plastic material comprises shredding, cleaning, sorting and postcondensing said waste materials. The shredded scrap material comprises polyester waste materials of various molecular weights and degrees of purifying. The shredded material is molten and filtered The filtered melt is either post-condensed in the molten state and then granulated or is first granulated and then subjected to a solid phase post-condensation. The granules obtained in each case are preferably fed into an extruder and extruded together with virgin raw material so as to produce a useful film or article.