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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6454150 | Soft-start feature for continuous web cutters A method and device for improving the throughput of a continuous web cutter, which is operated in move-and-pause cycles to allow the web to be cut into cut sheets. To avoid tear and web breakage, the web is fed at a low cycle rate at the starting stage. T... | 09/24/2002 |
| 5086964 | Dual drive web feed apparatus and method A web drive cyclically moves a web a fixed distance. First and second spaced draw roll units include separate servo motors. Separate programmed controllers are connected to energize the servo drives with a time motion profile including acceleration and de... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4998657 | Apparatus for the intermittent forward feeding of a material web provided with transverse crease lines An apparatus for feeding a material web includes a four-winged driving reel for intermittently feeding the material web in the forward direction. The four wings include two longer wings and two shorter wings. The distance between the free ends of adjacent... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4389008 | Web supply roll jogger Apparatus for incremental feeding of a paper web from an arborless supply roll over a transverse dancer bar resiliently supported at each end with the respective supports having different and variable spring rates to effect uneven pulling of the web durin... | 06/21/1983 |
| 4362259 | Apparatus for stepwise transport of photographic film or the like Apparatus for stepwise transport of exposed and developed photographic films through a copying machine so as to place selected film frames, namely those film frames which are to be imaged onto photographic paper and are designated by holes or other types ... | 12/07/1982 |
| 4157683 | Printing system A method of printing a multicolor design on a long, continuous web or carpet in a machine having uniformly spaced printing stations and apparatus for longitudinally advancing the carpet in steps between printing operations. Two or more stations adjacent e... | 06/12/1979 |
| 3969173 | Method and apparatus for fabricating thermoplastic containers A cup or other container is fabricated from two continuous web stocks. The sidewall, which is formed from a rectangular sheet-like blank of thermoplastic material cut from one web, is produced by winding the blank in a cylindrical winding mechanism to pre... | 07/13/1976 |