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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Elsner, Düsseldorf, DE;
Jürgen Heuser, Krefeld, DE;
Christian Kords, Krefeld, DE;
Steffen Kühling, Meerbusch, DE;
Paul Viroux, Hove, BE;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 6/00 ;
Abstract
A process for producing polymer pellets is disclosed. The process that is particular suitable for making polycarbonate pellets entails extruding a polymer melt, cooling the extrudate by contacting it with a cooling fluid and pelletizing the solidified polymer. The process is characterized in that the cooling fluid has a solids particle content of at most 10 ppm.