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Device for tensioning and closing hoop bands

US6957678B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2001
Grant dateOct 25, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/17
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The device according to the invention for tensioning and sealing of strapping bands has a band abutment (24) for the inner band edges (27) of the band ends (20, 21) to be welded together, which is provided with a band width adjustment device (28) according to the invention, with the help of which the band abutment adjusts the band abutment transversely to the longitudinal direction of the strapping band in the housing and that the device can be adjusted to strapping having with different widths without any reconstruction measures (see FIG. 3).

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