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Apparatus and method for generating an electric current for a press cylinder

US7562625B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 22, 2005
Grant dateJul 21, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41P2213/126
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A press cylinder having at least one drivable device and having a generator assigned to the press cylinder for generating electrical energy for actuating the drivable device is disclosed. A generator housing of the generator is permanently connected to the press cylinder and rotates with the press cylinder. A generator rotor belonging to the generator and enclosed by the generator housing rotates relative to the generator housing, and it being possible for the generator rotor to be driven by an electric motor.

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