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The Quarterly Review ; March edition, 1825
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7887003 | Machine and method for the production of rolls of weblike material together with a winding core and roll thus obtained Described herein is a rewinding machine for the production of rolls (L) of weblike material around winding cores, including a path for the weblike material (N) and a winding area, in which said weblike material is wound in rolls. The machine moreover comprises a fee... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7766273 | Method for cutting and spooling a paper web A method of cutting and spooling a paper web by providing a transfer tape having a cover flap joined longitudinally to a carrier member along the trailing edge such that the cover flap opens in a hinged manner to expose a pressure sensitive adhesive layer on the car... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7757990 | Method for changing a reel in a reeling process of a fiber material web and a reel change apparatus In a reel change in the reeling process of a fiber material web, the fiber material web (W) running to a reel that is becoming full is changed to run around a new reeling core (2) brought to a reel change position in such a way that the web is made to adhere ... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7494086 | Web material winding machine A web material winding machine includes a core tube storage tank, a guiding unit, a transmission means, a web material feeding assembly, a gripping assembly and a second gluing mechanism. A glued core tube is conveyed from the guiding unit to the transmission means ... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7469856 | Tissue paper winding and cutting machine with pre-winding roller A tissue paper winding and cutting machine includes a first winding roller, at least one core support plate arranged near the first winding roller to form a channel between them, and a pre-winding roller arranged near and below the first winding roller with a circum... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7360738 | Method for producing variously sized paper logs A method for producing logs of paper comprises: feeding a continuous paper web along a fixed path; transversely perforating the paper web such that the paper can be subdivided into various lengths and detached by t... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7350739 | Method for producing logs of web material and rewinding machine implementing said method A method for producing logs (L1, L2) of web material (N) wound around tubular cores wherein the tubular core (A1-A4) is equipped with glue to secure the initial end of the web material and allow winding. Part of the glue applied to the tu... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7338005 | Rewinder machine for the production of rolls of web material The rewinder machine comprises: a first winding roller (3); a second winding roller (5), defining with said first winding roller (3) a winding cradle; a feeder (33) for sequentially introducing winding cores to said winding cradle; an opt... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335263 | Device for distributing glue on an end edge of a log, on a log or on a core for logs and relative method A device for distributing glue on an end edge of a log, on a log or on a core for logs comprising a feed surface (16) of logs or cores (15) towards a glue distribution area, wherein the device comprises a container (13) containing glue (12 | 02/26/2008 |
| 7275707 | Conveying system for feeding paper reels to reel stands and method for operating the same For reel core disposal from a reel stand (1) of a row of reel stands, a conveyor belt (21) running along said row is arranged on the removal side opposite the feed side, in a trench (20), to which conveyor belt a transfer track (16) leads... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7264193 | Changeover device and method for changing over winding of web A web winder of a turret winding type is provided with a first spindle secured to a first drive shaft. A second spindle is secured to a second drive shaft. Positions of the first and second drive shafts are changeable in the web winder. A changeover device changes o... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7255300 | Method and apparatus for winding a filter media pack A method and apparatus are provided, for forming a filter element including a media pack in the form of a coiled web of fluted filter media, by feeding the web of fluted filter media at a controlled linear speed onto a mandrel rotated by a winding motor providing a ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7222813 | Multiprocessing apparatus for forming logs of web material and log manufacture process A log multiprocessing apparatus winds a web material around a winding core to form a log. Once the log is about to be completed, the web material is severed to form a tail of the log, and a pattern including at least one glue layer is applied on the tail of the log.... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7175126 | Rewinding machine for producing variously sized paper logs The invention refers to a rewinding machine and a method for producing logs of paper; the machine comprises means for feeding a continuous paper web (2) along a predetermined path, means for operating a series of discontinuous transverse cuts in order to subd... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7107739 | Cross-feed wrapping apparatus and process A cross-feed wrapping apparatus and process for wrapping an object such as a paper roll including a stand assembly for supporting a paper wrapper roll, a feeder assembly for moving a paper wrapper section in a first direction, and a knife assembly for cutting the pa... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7100657 | Sheet slitter-winder A sheet slitter winder that uses a sheet slitter to slit a wide sheet into a plurality of sheets of predetermined width, and winders to wind the slit sheets onto winding cores. Touch rollers contact the winding rolls. Temporary sheet-holding means have a sheet-retai... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7094015 | Device for conveying empty rolls A device is used to convey empty rolls that have been removed by at least one roll changer of a web-fed rotary printing press. At least one empty roll receptacle can be displaced between the roll changer, where the empty rolls are held by the receptacle after they a... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7080803 | Winding devices and a method for preparing a material web A device that is adapted to wind a web of material includes a winding body to which a start of a material web can be connected. The material web is wound by rotation of the winding body which includes two clamping elements that can be displaced with respect to each ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7055776 | Device for continuous winding of webs A device for continuous winding of webs on winding shafts onto winding rollers consisting of arms supporting the winding shaft, a pressure roller that can be engaged on the winding shaft or winding core, a knife separating the web during the roller change, and of a ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7041349 | Thermal transfer image recording composite sheet A thermal transfer image recording composite sheet has a lamination structure: (2) image receiving sheet section (including image receiving layer (D), image recording sheet substrate (C) and adhesive layer (E)) and (1) release sheet section (including release layer ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6976651 | Tissue reel transfer device and method The present invention relates to a system and method for transferring tissue reels. The system preferably incorporates nozzles that spray an adhesive directly onto moving tissue paper substrate, as opposed to applying adhesive directly to the reel, independent of ma... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6945491 | Device for re-reeling and forming a roll of paper in a re-reeling machine A device for re-reeling and forming a roll of paper in a re-reeling machine comprising, on a frame, three rollers (16, 17, 18) having mutually parallel axes that are perpendicular to the direction of feed of the paper (11), in which two winding rollers... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6929212 | Method of transferring a moving web to a core and apparatus for implementing the method Method of transferring a moving web a new core wherein the method includes introducing at least one initial cutting piece between the moving web and a winding roll in such a way that a region of the at least one initial cutting piece remains uncovered by the moving ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6915981 | Recording paper roll A recording paper roll in which a lengthy recording paper is wound by a bobbin comprises an adhesive tape as a means for adhering the initial take-up section of the recording paper to the bobbin. The adhesive tape comprises a layer of pressure sensitive adhesives pr... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6892976 | Semiconductor assembly method and equipment therefor An automatic reel changer (10) for a tape-and-reel handler is formed to automatically insert a carrier tape (15) from the tape-and-reel handler into an empty receiving reel (80), wind the carrier tape (15) onto the receiving reel (80 | 05/17/2005 |
| 6871814 | Apparatus for applying glue to cores A glue applicator for a web winding apparatus applies a longitudinal stripe of glue to an elongated core. The stripe of glue may be applied by an elongated wire or bar, by a rotating roller, or by a sprayer. The glued core is moved by a core inserter into position f... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6863238 | Method and device in reel change A paper web reeled on a reeling core is affected to form a reel at least by means of the torque of a reeling cylinder and the nip load, wherein in connection with the reel change a new reeling core is brought in nip contact with the reeling cylinder above the reelin... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6834824 | Continuous winder and method of winding slit rolls of large diameter on small diameter cores A drum type continuous winder for winding slit sections of a web onto individual cores on a core shaft (20) includes a pair of primary support arms (24, 25) having radial slots (28) that receives the core shaft from a fixed cam plate (29)... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6805317 | Adhesive dispenser in a reel-up in a paper machine A device is provided for winding paper in which the paper web running is supported by a reel drum and wound onto exchangeable reel shafts in contact with the reel drum in order to form rolls of paper. The device applies a heated adhesive agent on the web and/or on t... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6756101 | Tape for use with high-speed webs and method of use thereof An adhesive tape for use with high-speed webs which provides for adherence between two surfaces before allowing the tape to separate along a specific interface between two non-adhesive layers. The separation of tape along the specific interface results in the absenc... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6752345 | Rewinding machine and method for winding up rolls of weblike material on extractable mandrels The rewinding machine for the production of rolls of weblike material comprises: a winding-up system (1, 3, 5) for winding up the weblike material on winding-up mandrels (M), and an extractor (23) for separating the mandrels from the respective rolls f... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6708916 | Method of winding sheet web coated with pressure-sensitive adhesive In winding up a sheet web coated with a tacky adhesive, a roll changing method is provided which obviates the necessity of applying an adhesive. When changing the sheet web from a full wind roll wound up on a turret winder to a new core tube, the new core tube is re... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6705560 | Method for winding a tissue web in a reel-up in a paper machine A method is provided for switching reels in a paper machine that includes applying an adhesive onto a continuously running paper web to begin a new paper roll and severing the continuous paper web from the tail end of the newly completed roll. The running paper web ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6695245 | Turn-up apparatus and method An apparatus and method for turning-up a web is disclosed that results in greater efficiency. The method has been found to work especially well when the web is a bulky tissue web, but is also suitable for other web materials. The apparatus includes a reel... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6666249 | Closure sticker applicator An applicator for applying a closure sticker to the free end of each of a plurality of rolls (4) mounted side by side, comprises a dispenser (1) for dispensing closure stickers one after the other to a single pick up point (10) and a mount (12) carrying a... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6651923 | Method and device in a paper machine, coating machine, intermediate winder, unwind stand of a slitter-winder, or in any other device for treatment of a web The invention concerns a method and a device in a paper machine, coating machine, intermediate winder, unwind stand of a slitter-winder, or in any other device for treatment of a web. In the event of disturbance, the web (P) is made to be wound in a contr... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6648968 | Apparatus for applying glue to a tubular core to be fitted in a re-reeling device for winding logs An apparatus for applying glue to a tubular core in a re-reeling device for winding logs of material in strips in which a conveyor feeds cores, one after another and distanced form on another, in succession, and at controlled speeds, through an arrangemen... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6629662 | Method and apparatus for rolling carpet A carpet rolling machine for quickly and efficiently rolling carpet around a core without causing damage to the carpet. The machine includes a moveable dispenser for applying an adhesive flap to the core prior to winding the carpet around the core. The le... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6617007 | Tape roll liner/tab, application apparatus and method A method and apparatus of forming coreless rolls of pressure sensitive adhesive tape involves the use of a mandrel assembly having a specific circumferential tape supporting segment thereon for winding tape. The circumferential tape supporting segment has... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6595459 | Apparatus and process for winding webbed material upon cores A system for winding webbed material such as paper toweling or toilet tissue upon a core is disclosed. The system comprises apparatus and processing steps. A plurality of elongated mandrels are adapted to receive cores slipped over their outer surface. Fu... | 07/22/2003 |