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Web handling system

US10958507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2018
Grant dateMar 23, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2557/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A web handling system is described, including a plurality of web handling controllers and a web handling process logic controller networked to form a ring network. A processor of the web handling process logic controller being configured to determine whether a fault exists within the ring network, and responsive to determining that a fault exists within the ring network, to generate and send signals throughout the ring network to switch the configuration of the ring network to at least one linear network.

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