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Width adjusting device and method for a paper web

US5619921A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1995
Grant dateApr 15, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2406/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A web width adjusting device can adequately adjust the width of paper web which travels through at least two printing sections. The travelling web is sandwiched by a pair of wave forming devices including a plurality of fluid ejectors which are aligned in the width direction of the paper web. The fluid ejectors of one alignment face alternately the other alignment to alternately eject fluid to both sides of the web.

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