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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7374073 | Apparatus for feeding a band-type material to a press A feed apparatus for intermittently feeding band-shaped material to a press has two feed rollers for advancing the material. An upper feed roller is bearing-mounted in a rocker for swivel-movement with a pivot bearing on a unidirectionally hydraulic cylinder into a ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7234369 | Continuously adjustable self-lubricating mill roll drive Described is an adjustable roll drive including a fixed drive cylinder having a fixed drive gear, a fixed intermediate gear rotated by the fixed drive gear, a movable intermediate gear rotated by the fixed intermediate gear, and a movable driven cylinder having a mo... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7111766 | Apparatus for and a method of an intermittent feeding of a strip shaped blank to a press The elongate rocker is forked at its first end and includes two fork tines. These are designed symmetrically relative to the longitudinal plane of symmetry of the rocker. A control rod with a longitudinal center axis is pivotally mounted at its bottom end to the sec... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7104172 | Method for conveying, guiding, and locating a thermoformable web A method for delivering web-supported articles between dies and punches of a trim press. The method includes providing a treadle having an article detector, while moving the web and the articles, guiding the web and the articles along the web and between a pair of t... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7104170 | Air release stock stop An air release stock stop for detecting the end of a bar stock during a machining process on a turning machine. The air release stock stop includes a pivot member hingedly connected to a base member by a shaft, an activation member adjustably connected through the p... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6763749 | Web speed metering apparatus and method A web speed metering device to which a moving web is fed at a constant web infeed speed and from which the web periodically exits at a different speed that is correlated with the timing of a downstream operation performed on the moving web. The metering device is a ... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6378749 | Bearing unit for material-web nip pulleys A bearing unit for throwing a movable nip pulley on and off a stationary mounted nip pulley has an actuating device for throwing the movable nip pulley laterally onto a material web, and adjustable stops for adjusting an actuating travel of the movable ni... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6068172 | Device for transporting and temporarily storing a web-like recording medium in an electrographic printer or copier In a device for transporting and temporarily storing a web-like recording medium in an electrographic printing or copying device, the recording medium is fed with a roller arrangement to a temporary storage unit by use of friction. A loop forming in the t... | 05/30/2000 |
| 6053387 | Strap driving device for looping machines A strap driving device for looping machines has with a strap guiding channel for a looping strap and two pairs of drive rollers engaging in the strap guiding channel. Each pair of drive rollers has a driving roller driven in rotation and a pressing roller... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5868296 | Electronically controlled high speed press feed capable of being driven in synchronization with a press The present invention provides for a press feed apparatus for use in feeding stock material to a high speed automatic press. The feed roller is driven by a servo motor integral with the shaft of the roller, the feed roller release mechanism is infinitely ... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5806744 | Apparatus for feeding and tensioning threads in a textile machine Apparatus for feeding and tensioning threads in a textile machine including corresponding weaving members supplied with the threads. For each thread, a calander is provided with first and second superimposed wheels between which the thread, coming from a ... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5752642 | Thread clamping apparatus An apparatus for clamping an individual thread out of a plurality of threads, which are guided in side-by-side relationship, includes a transport unit with a drivable transport shaft and a rotatable contact pressure shaft. A thread is guided between the s... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5720421 | Elecronically controlled high speed press feed A press feed apparatus for use in feeding stock material to a high speed automatic press. The feed roller is driven by a servo motor integral with the shaft of the roller, the feed roller release mechanism is infinitely adjustable, and a feedback system i... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5617986 | Apparatus for feeding scanned medium A feed apparatus for feeding a film has a pair of presser guide members for pressing a film F against an outer circumferential surface of a feed drum, a pair of upstream and downstream guide plates for guiding the film F, and a moving mechanism for moving... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5217152 | Gear mechanism and record medium feeding apparatus employing the same A gear mechanism provides for intermittent drive operation with precision stop location of angular position of one (driven) gear driven by another (drive) gear which is accomplished by increasing the precision of the distance maintained between the rotati... | 06/08/1993 |
| 4699031 | Method and apparatus for automatically cutting a web of foam material into sheets and for dispensing the cut sheets A web of foam material is fed to a cutting station by upper and lower rollers drawing the web from a supply roll and along a low-friction table surface. A cutter station has a knife bar and blade, with a clamp bar coupled with the knife bar. The lower dra... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4625902 | Method and arrangement for the feeding of a material web A more space-effective method and device for the feeding of a material web (1) is obtained by making use of a web feeding unit (2) for feeding as well as correction of register. The web feeding unit (2) is provided for this purpose with two driving device... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4364505 | Double feed roll lift mechanism The invention relates to a hydraulically actuated feed roll lift mechanism for feeds utilized to feed strip stock into a machine, such as a mechanical press. Regulated hydraulic pressure acting against a piston that is connected to one of the feed rolls t... | 12/21/1982 |
| 4300276 | Flexible pipe inserter Apparatus for inserting a flexible plastic pipe into an old, larger size pipeline system. A lower roller assembly has at least one lower roller which engages and supports the flexible pipe adjacent the receiving end of the larger size pipe and an upper ro... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4173420 | Paper feeding mechanism in a printer The paper feeding mechanism in a printer has a paper feeding roller and a pressure roller cooperating with the paper feeding roller so as to feed a paper sandwiched therebetween for the printing operation of the paper, and the pressure roller is mounted o... | 11/06/1979 |
| 4060187 | Process and apparatus for permanently controlling the movement of web of material continuously delivered to a machine processing the web A method and apparatus for permanently controlling movement of a web of material, which is being continuously supplied to a machine which operates sequentially on a portion of the web as each portion is at a standstill, characterized by using an apparatus... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4039256 | Intermittent film transport registration stabilization device The invention provides a modification of the conventional rolling loop transport system, which enables the system to operate at the relatively high pull-down speeds required to match the 1.3 millisecond vertical blanking times of a video format, thereby a... | 08/02/1977 |
| 4016805 | Method for the manufacture of dunnage bag liners A method and apparatus for the manufacture of inflatable liners for disposable dunnage bags. The apparatus includes means for measuring and severing an indefinite length of flattened tubular plastic material into predetermined lengths, sealing the overlyi... | 04/12/1977 |
| 3946919 | Binding strip feed terminator Apparatus for providing metered lengths of adhesive bearing strips, from a supply roll, to a mechanism for fixing each of the metered strips to a different one of a plurality of stacks of sheets comprises: a pair of rollers providing a nip, and means for ... | 03/30/1976 |
