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Dewatering apparatus in a paper machine

US7815773B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2007
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S162/90
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a fibrous web in a papermaking machine including the steps of forming, carrying and transferring the fibrous web. The forming step includes forming the fibrous web in a forming device. A first carrying step includes carrying the fibrous web from the forming device through an extended nip press apparatus. A second carrying step includes carrying the fibrous web from the extended nip press apparatus to a transfer point. The transferring step includes transferring the fibrous web at the transfer point to a drying cylinder.

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