Patent · US Expired

Device for winding a band, in particular for a poster board having moving posters

US4205801A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1978
Grant dateJun 3, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 22, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F2011/0072
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This device is of the type comprising a frame and two rollers which are mounted to rotate on the frame, about parallel axes. The band is fixed at both ends to the rollers. Means for driving in rotation at least one of the rollers and means for regulating the tension of the band between the rollers are provided. The means for driving in rotation are constantly engaged with the corresponding roller and means for regulating the tension of the band are means for relaxing the tension of the active part of the driving means and means for simultaneously increasing the tension of the passive part of the driving means.

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