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Doctor blade device

US7392744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2004
Grant dateJul 1, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41P2235/21
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A doctor blade device (01) for cleaning a surface has a doctor blade (03) and a tub (09) for receiving the material stripped from the surface by the doctor blade. The doctor blade is movable between a position in which it projects out of an opening (13) of the tub and a position in which it is submerged in the tub. A closure element (07) closes the opening in the submerged position of the doctor blade.

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