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Cylinder cleaning device

US6219879A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 5, 1999
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 5, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41P2235/246
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

According to the invention, there is provided a cylinder cleaning device for use with a cleaning fabric supply roll having a cleaning fabric wound thereon. The cleaning fabric is supplied from the supply roll and pressed against the outer surface of a cylinder to clean the outer surface of the cylinder. The device comprises a frame and a roll receiver mounted on the frame. The outer surface of the supply roll is engaged with and received by the receiver. The device further a comprises a roll stabilizer for stabilizing the supply roll on the receiver when the supply roll is rotated on the receiver to supply the cleaning fabric and have a diameter correspondingly decreasing.

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