Patent · US Expired

Support apparatus for papermaking machine rotating felt suction pipes

US5360519A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 1993
Grant dateNov 1, 1994
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21F1/52
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A suction pipe assembly for dewatering a web in a papermaking machine includes a rotating pipe supporting suction cover and attached to a frame by a bearing sleeve. Support members extend form the bearing sleeve to the pipe without obstructing the flow of air through the pipe.

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