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Pneumatic web feeding

US5203485A · kind A · utility

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11References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 1989
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24C5/20
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air mover (14) for producing a stream of air along a guide surface (28,30) for conveying web or other sheet material along a path adjacent the surface is constructed in two parts (16,18) having mating surfaces (23,24) one of which includes a recess (22) which defines a slot (26) through which conveying and entraining air is delivered to the guide surface from an air pressure chamber (20) within the air mover.

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