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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rolf Lanze, Krefeld, DE;
Günter Holdenried, Leichlingen, DE;
Rainer Neumann, Krefeld, DE;
Frieder Heydenreich, Düsseldorf, DE;
Tony van Osselaer, Krefeld, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29B 9/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29B 9/10 ;
Abstract
A device for exchanging a die plate of a molten bisphenol A prilling tower is described. The device comprises: (a) at least two die plates; (b) a guide which is in contact with the die plates; and (c) a drive mechanism, wherein the drive mechanism moves the die plates linearly and serially between an operating position and an exchange position along the guide. Also described is a process of automated operation of the device at the top of a bisphenol A prilling tower.