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Shoe press belt having a grooved surface

US7387711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2004
Grant dateJun 17, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2457
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A belt for use in a long nip press having an arcuate pressure shoe. The belt has at least one layer having a polymer resin coating on at least one surface thereof. The resin coating has a plurality of grooves arranged therein and wherein a number of the grooves has a length less than a length of the arcuate pressure shoe to reduce ingoing nip spray.

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