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Title:
A regeneration method of an after-use useless article film
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5997459
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for processing a supply of post-use scrap linear low density polyethylene film or low density polyethylene film into near-virgin quality blown film product.SOLUTION: After tearing a supply of a film in a shredder 18, the surface area of the film is exposed by inter-layer delamination of the film. By agitating and washing the torn film supply in a water bath containing a surfactant, contaminants on the film are removed from the film. By grinding the washed film into smaller pieces, and by additionally washing the ground film in a rotating friction washer 36, additional contaminants are removed from the film. Then, the ground film is dried and compacted, without addition of water, into granulated objects of near-virgin quality blown film product.

Inventors:
Robert Francis Cresa
James Jay Feeney
Richard Wayne Carlsted
Daniel William Break
Buckel Gary Hacker
Application Number:
JP2012037610A
Publication Date:
September 28, 2016
Filing Date:
February 23, 2012
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Assignee:
Wisconsin Film and Bag, Incorporated
International Classes:
B29B17/00; B03B5/28; B03B9/06; B03C1/00; B29B9/16; B29B17/04
Domestic Patent References:
JP57163314U
JP54118474U
JP2010241082A
JP5814958A
JP59189946A
JP2003126830A
JP2001170937A
JP2008179075A
JP2001122985A
JP2000176935A
JP2000326407A
Foreign References:
US4379724
US5257740
US5510076
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Hiroyuki Tomita
Osamu Hoshino
Noriyuki Arai