System and method of drying a material deposited on a web
US12122144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J11/00222
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A drying system and method of operating the drying system to dry a printed shrinkable web are disclosed. A web transport is adapted to convey the printed web between a heating apparatus and a cooling apparatus. The heating apparatus directs heat toward the web and the cooling apparatus concurrently chills the web. A temperature sensing device is adapted to develop an indication of a temperature of the web and the controller is adapted to adjust a temperature of at least one of the heating apparatus and the cooling apparatus in accordance with such indication.
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