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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.1125/CHE/2011 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :01/04/2011 (43) Publication Date : 21/06/2013
(54) Title of the invention : BANANA FIBER PROCESSING MACHINE AND ITS OPERATION METHOD
(51) International classification :A23N
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(71)Name of Applicant :
1)MURUGESAN
Address of Applicant :ROPE PRODUCTION CENTRE,
3/43, MAIN ROAD, MELLAKKAL, MADURAI - 625 234
Tamil Nadu India
(72)Name of Inventor :
1)MURUGESAN
(57) Abstract :
The present invention disclosesa Banana fiber processing machine and its operation method. The said machine has a surface
which is provided with a number of sharp pointed projection(s) on atleast one of its edges. Said pointed projection(s) are provided
of predetermined dimension and at predetermined distance. The sharp pointed projections(s) are implemented as serrations in the
present invention. The number of serrations (11) ranges between 16-20 serrations. The said serrations are of the dimensions 2X1.5
cm. The serrations are used to separate fiber from Banana sheath in an efficient and non-cumbersome manner. The machine used
in the present invention is an automated mechanical tool. The operation method of the said processing machine involves striking
the extracted sheath for processing against the surface of automated mechanical tool. It is processed by passing it through the
serrations to extract fiber which is converted into ropes, handbags, doormats and the like.
No. of Pages : 11 No. of Claims : 10
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