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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Elsner, Düsseldorf, DE;
Jürgen Heuser, Krefeld, DE;
Klemens Kohlgrüber, Kürten, DE;
Christian Kords, Krefeld, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 8/102 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 8/102 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a multistep process for evaporating polymer solutions of thermoplastic polymers and for removing volatile constituents from thermoplastic polymers by indirect heat exchange. The invention relates in particular to a process for evaporating volatile constituents out of polymer solutions using shell-and-tube heat exchangers having a special geometry, coiled-tube evaporators and extrusion evaporators.