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Method and apparatus for increased splicing speed on a corrugator web splicer

US7938925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2006
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/1762
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Clutch pressure or servo motor torque profiling is applied to the powered capstan roll in a corrugator web splicer to control tension in the paper in the accelerating new paper roll to bring the new roll up to line speed more quickly and without causing web tear out.

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