Patent ReferencesInventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 05/907540 filed on 05/19/1978US Classes:264/177.16, Die configuration (other than fixed orifice shape)264/177.19, Temperature specified (other than ambient)264/178R, Into a liquid bath264/235, Annealing264/237CoolingExaminersPrimary: Woo, Jay H.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesB29C 47/00 (20060101)B29C 47/88 (20060101) AbstractMethod and apparatus for processing extruded thermoplastic material for use in siding by advancing the extrudate from the die member through a series of baths which size and shape the extrudate. The process sizes and cools the extrudate, and, thence, heat treats the extrudate followed by a final quenching of the extrudate in its final shape and size. | |