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Dual drum configuration for transverse direction application of zippers

US7563219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2007
Grant dateJul 21, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S493/927
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drum configuration uses first and second rotary drums to apply alternate zipper segments in a transverse direction to a sheet of moving web or film. This allows the web to maintain a constant speed without the intermittent pausing while the zipper segments are sealed to the web.

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