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Web adjuster for plastic coated web

US5311653A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 1993
Grant dateMay 17, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/4084
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A web adjuster for use with a plastic coated web. An adjuster frame includes a pair of slotted upstanding walls which slidably receive a roller bar extending therebetween. A plastic sleeve is rotatably mounted to the bar and includes a plurality of flexible ribs. The web extends around the sleeve which acts as a bearing relative to the bar. A stop edge is contactable by the web as the bar and sleeve move thereto locking the web to the adjuster.

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