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Web transport motion compensation apparatus

US4855005A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1987
Grant dateAug 8, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1734
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A compensated web transport for decorators, in which the motion of the web is matched with that of a container being decorated. Controlled motion of the web is used to reduce distortion in the transfer of labels to irregularly shaped containers.

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