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Gimballed roller for web material

US5397289A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 1993
Grant dateMar 14, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H23/038
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gimballed roller automatically positions itself with regards to a moving web of material to minimize misalignment forces on the web material and additionally incorporates a feature of being quickly adjusted by an operator to accommodate different widths of web material.

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