Extruder system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11185094
APP PUB NO 20160037802A1
SERIAL NO

14776338

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Apparatus and methods for producing multiple extruded products having different characteristics from the extruded stream of a single main extruder are provided. A satellite extruder assembly is removably attached to a main extruder allowing for the production of a plurality of different extrusion products from a single stream from one main extruder that is divided into multiple streams channeled to a plurality of satellite extruders. Each of the extruders may be operated at different temperature, pressure, moisture and shear conditions. Additional components may be selectively added to one or more of the material streams.

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MARS INCORPORATED6885 ELM STREET MCLEAN VA 22101-3883

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chisholm, Keith McLean, US 1 4
Keen, Bruce McLean, US 8 182
Suttle, James McLean, US 7 70
Willcocks, Neil McLean, US 21 520

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