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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2012
Mohammad J. M. Al-shannag, Riyadh, SA;
Abdulrahman M. Alhozaimy, Riyadh, SA;
Mohammad J. M. Al-Shannag, Riyadh, SA;
Abdulrahman M. Alhozaimy, Riyadh, SA;
King Saud University, Riyadh, SA;
Abstract
A machine for deforming and cutting plastic strands of recycled plastic for use as a secondary reinforcement in concrete includes a multi-strand supply of recycled plastic and a mechanism for advancing the multi-strands into and through the machine. The advancing mechanism may be several sets of motor driven roller sets each of which is connected to a common motor by a belt. The machine includes three sets of deformation mechanisms, a heater for softening the deformed strands and a cutter powered by a separate motor for cutting the softened plastic strands.