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Single transfer insert placement method and apparatus

US7975584B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Curt G. Joa, Inc. · US

Inventor

John A. McCabe · Sheboygan Falls, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 21, 2008
Grant date	Jul 12, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 23, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T83/8739
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method is provided for single transfer insert placement. The apparatus receives continuous web material and cuts a discrete section or pad from the web. The pad is then supported on a single transfer surface. The single transfer surface then may spin the supported pad to a desired angle and provide the pad to a receiving surface at a desired interval.

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