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Winding apparatuses, systems, and related methods

US11845623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2020
Grant dateDec 19, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/18422
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Winding apparatuses for winding sheet material and related methods are disclosed herein. The winding apparatuses can include a set of winding drive rollers. Each drive roller of the winding drive rollers can have drive wheels spaced apart along the respective drive roller with a winding zone between the winding drive rollers. The winding apparatus can also include a feed system positioned before the set of the winding drive rollers for moving sheet material along a travel path in a machine direction into the winding zone.

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