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Web tensioning system

US4838498A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1988
Grant dateJun 13, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H23/1825
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing press web tensioning system comprising a motion driven belt drive for the paper reel, dancer roll means, pneumatic means for changing the tension required for deflection of the dancer roll and control means for automatically varying operating values of subcomponents of the tensioning system to carry out webbing, slack removal, start up and normal running operation.

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