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One-sided corrugated cardboard machine with suction device

US4618394A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 12, 1984
Grant dateOct 21, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 12, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1025
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A one-sided corrugated cardboard machine having an upper and a lower fluted roller, a pressure roller associated with the lower fluted roller, a suction box essentially extending the width of the lower fluted roller and connected to a vacuum source while being arranged on the side of the lower fluted roller which is not covered by the corrugated material web, said suction box creating a vacuum in annular suction grooves of the lower fluted roller, and sealing sheet metal members engaging within the suction grooves on the side of the suction box facing the pressure roller, with a supporting beam for the sealing sheet metal members retained in the machine stand which is arranged separately of the suction box, said suction box being adapted to be adjusted through a greater distance with the aid of an adjusting device.

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