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Apparatus for stretching plastic webs

US4336638A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 1978
Grant dateJun 29, 1982
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Expiry dateOct 17, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2028/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus is afforded for transversely stretching a continuously advancing flexible web between a pair of opposed banks of tranversely-spaced pressure elements, one of which banks is stationary and whose elements have slide surfaces, the margins of the web being restrained to prevent substantial inward movement of said margins.

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