CLOSED IMPREGNATION PROCESS AND APPARATUS THEREFOR

A closed impregnation device (200) for impregnating a fiber reinforcement material with a thermosetting resin composition including a housing, an entry means adapted for feeding a dry fiber reinforcement material into the housing, a means for feeding a dry fiber reinforcement material through, and i...

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Hauptverfasser: Potts, Douglas L, Werth, Todd, Meyer, Kevin J
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Zusammenfassung:A closed impregnation device (200) for impregnating a fiber reinforcement material with a thermosetting resin composition including a housing, an entry means adapted for feeding a dry fiber reinforcement material into the housing, a means for feeding a dry fiber reinforcement material through, and into, the housing, a passageway from the entry means into the housing, an injection means disposed in the housing adapted for injecting a thermosetting resin composition into the housing and contacting and wetting the dry fiber reinforcement material, a means for feeding a thermosetting resin composition through, and into, the housing via the injection means, an exit means adapted for discharging a wetted fiber reinforcement material from the housing, and a passageway from the inside of the housing to the outside of the housing adapted for allowing the wetted fiber to exit the housing.