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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7523700 | Cylinder for processing flat material A cylinder is usable for processing flat material and includes a cylindrical body, which can be rotated about a cylinder axis, and at least one group of a plurality of tools. These tools perform a working movement in relation to the cylindrical body and are coupled ... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7441497 | Wringing device A wringing device is used to expel fluids from a flexible container contained within an intermediate bulk container (IBC). The wringing device includes a support frame and a carriage movably coupled to the support frame for supporting components thereof. The wringin... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7331279 | Round baling press The invention relates to a round baling press having a baling press chamber and a door arranged in the rear section of the baling press chamber. The door is movable along a path between a closed position, in which the door extends along the back side of the baling p... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7197858 | Apparatus for securing a loose twine end to a round bale The invention relates to an apparatus for securing a loose twine end on a round bale by means of a band, with an adjusting drive, that can be operated to cause the band to engage with a conveyor element by which it can be wound about a round bale in the area of the ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7003933 | Roll-baler A roll baler equipped with a hopper 2, and a transporting conveyor 3 for carrying bale shaping material discharged from beneath a discharge port 20 defined in the bottom face of the hopper 2 into a material receiving port 40 of the... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6875304 | Label applicator A label applicator that prints and applies a label onto an elongated object, such as a wire. The label applicator includes a base assembly having an upper surface. A printer is fixed to the base assembly for printing indicia on a label to form a printed label. A lab... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6726259 | Method of making a steel crossbeam which crossbeam forms a component of a bumper for motor vehicles, and crossbeam In a method of making a steel crossbeam for use as component of a bumper for motor vehicles, a composite element is formed by attaching sheet metal strips in parallel disposition onto a broadside of a steel sheet strand across an entire length thereof, whereby the s... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6536337 | Bale wrapping supply roll handling arrangement A large round baler is equipped with a device for wrapping a bale formed in the baling chamber of the baler with a web of plastic sheeting or net wrapping medium. A supply roll of the wrapping medium is located in a box mounted forward of the baling chamb... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6500377 | Method and apparatus for activating a moving web A method and apparatus for activating a web, such as a web of interconnected disposable absorbent articles. The web is fed in a first direction to an activation system which includes a central disc and at least one outer disc. The central disc has a top s... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6247398 | Calender arrangement for manufacturing a paper web A calender for manufacturing a material web. A frame is supported at the top and bottom. At least five rolls are mounted on the frame such that axes of the rolls lie in a substantially common plane extending substantially parallel to the frame. The common... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6227105 | Calender for a web, in particular a paper web, process for forming the calender, and process for treating the web with the calender Calender for a web, process of forming the calender, and process of treating a web in the calender. The calender includes rolls having rotational axes and a roll stack composed of the rolls. The rolls of the roll stack are arranged such that the rotationa... | 05/08/2001 |
| 5806432 | Process for converting and printing on webs, and a printing machine for carrying out this process A process of converting and printing on paper webs includes converting the running web by coating and/or calendering the web. Printing of the web occurs directly after the converting step. Thus, the converted web is not wound into a roll between the conve... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5771793 | Calender having a control device A calender for treating a web of material includes at least two rollers forming a roller nip therebetween. A take-up device is disposed downstream from the at least two rollers. At least one longitudinal cutter is disposed between the at least two rollers... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5305963 | Method and apparatus for forming rolls from strips of compressible material A method and apparatus for forming spiral wound rolls from strips of compressible material uses a first endless belt conveyor to deliver the strips of compressible material into a winding space. As the strip enters the winding space, the strip is compress... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5291823 | Pressing device for winding machines for producing tubular packs of printed products A pressing apparatus for a winding machine for winding printed products supplied in scale formation has two pressing belts (5.1, 5.2) which together cover at least 270° of the roll periphery. Uniform, strong contact pressure on the roll is exerted which ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 4917008 | Baling material and baling device for making baled articles An elongated strip of baling material has opposite longitudinal edges, each of which includes an elastic element extending in the longitudinal direction of the strip. The width of the strip is greater than the length of the bale so that when the strip is ... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4653397 | Apparatus for packaging insulation material Apparatus for packaging mineral fiber insulation material includes a compression member to gradually compress the material, where the compression member contains a plurality of depressions, the downstream edge of the depressions being sloped to gradually ... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4285190 | Rotobaler A distinguishing feature of the present invention is that the bailing chamber of the rotobaler is installed between the end walls of the frame in a direction parallel to the direction of movement of the machine. The baling chamber is made in the form of a... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4224866 | Treatment of rayon staple In an apparatus for treating a blanket of rayon fibers with a treating solution having means for conveying said blanket and at least one means for compressing out excess solution prior to drying, including means along the edges of said blanket for causing... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4192226 | Paper log roller An apparatus capable of forming flexible sheet material such as newspaper rolls suitable for combustion in a fireplace or the like is disclosed. The apparatus includes a deflectable table and an idler bar, both adapted for bearing against the roll as it i... | 03/11/1980 |
| 3958499 | Newspaper log maker A device for rolling newspapers or the like that consists of a framework having a pair of vertical standards with bearing means at their upper end through which a crank arm with an elongated shank portion may be inserted. A package of newspapers may be dr... | 05/25/1976 |