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Class 72/163 - And back-up means for roller-deflector


Subclass of Class 72 - Metal deforming
Definition: Subject matter wherein the instrumentality has a plurality
No. of patents: 24
Last issue date: 08/07/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7251977Temper rolling machine of a metal band
The invention relates to a method and a machine for temper rolling a metal band including at least two temper rolling units E, E′ each carrying an active cylinder (2) and a set (7, 70) of back-up members mounted rotatably on a transversal chassis (
08/07/2007
7159431Method of operating a section straightening machine
A section straightening machine is operated by a method which involves passing the structural sections through the array of straightening tools. Section straightening forces are applied to adjustable shafts carrying the tools and adjusters at the service sides of th...
01/09/2007
7076985Wire winding machine
A wire winding machine has a winding wheel that includes a central core having an adjustable outside dimension. A central member and a plurality of outer members are connected with linkages that allow the outside dimension to be adjusted. At least one of the outer m...
07/18/2006
6997026Quick change metal stud to hemmed track roll forming system
An apparatus and method for selectively forming metal stud and track members from sheet material, the apparatus including a stud forming assembly capable of transforming the sheet material into a stud member as the material exits the stud forming assembly, and a tra...
02/14/2006
6598445Leveling machine and method
An assembly and method for leveling a metal strip by working the strip back-and-forth through a plurality of work rolls. Work rolls are disposed for engaging the strip. A backup roll supports the work roll against the strip. A cam roll supports the backup...
07/29/2003
5758533Imbricated roll planisher and process for its use
An imbricated roll planisher comprising, inside a fixed stand, two planishing systems each including a plurality of live planishing rolls with parallel axes, rotatably mounted in a supporting chassis and each associated with at least one row of support ro...
06/02/1998
5622072Levelling machine for levelling sheet metal and strip
A levelling machine for levelling or flattening sheet metal or strip includes upper and lower levelling rolls which are arranged offset relative to each other and which are supported over their length by back-up rolls which, in turn, are supported and arr...
04/22/1997
5479806Levelling machine, particularly for levelling sheets and strips
A levelling machine, particularly for levelling sheet steel and strip steel, includes upper and lower levellerg rolls arranged offset relative to each other. The leveller rolls are supported by back-up rolls arranged in roll stands and supported in crossb...
01/02/1996
5394723Stand frame for a roller levelling machine
A stand frame for a roller levelling machine and including spaced frame posts formed each of two spaced post members, and frame cross-piece members including cross-piece elements which connect each of the two post members forming a frame post, with each c...
03/07/1995
5392627Leveling machine for metal sheet and strip
A leveling machine for metal sheet or strip with upper and lower leveling rollers offset relative to one another and supported by back-up rollers, which are located between web plates lying on adjustment wedges supported on roller blocks and cross ties, i...
02/28/1995
5127250Roller leveler
A roller leveler comprises a raisable upper work roll group, and a lower work roll group, the upper and lower work roll groups being arranged in a zigzag form so that the axes of three work rolls adjacent to each other at upper and lower sides and three p...
07/07/1992
5097691Adjustable leveler
A leveling machine for slit steel which removes bends and bumps in the steel prior to recoiling. The leveler includes top and bottom sets of rollers of varying sizes to accommodate varying gauges of steel. The top of rollers is attached to a frame which p...
03/24/1992
4843673Strip wiping system
A device for wiping liquids from the surface of moving metal strip under tension, such as strip produced by cold rolling mills. The device consists of a plurality of rollers, between which the strip passes, where each roller is supported by a plurality of...
07/04/1989
4823582Device for planing a sheet metal strip under tension
In a device for planing a sheet metal strip under tension as applicable in particular to rolling mills, the strip is passed between at least two small-diameter working rolls while being subjected to alternate flexural deformations in opposite directions a...
04/25/1989
4635458Leveling apparatus
A leveling apparatus having a movable frame which supports a plurality of back-up roller assemblies, each of which is individually positionable to vary the penetration of a portion of the work rolls it contacts such that the penetration of the entry work ...
01/13/1987
4587822Tension leveling apparatus
A leveling apparatus for leveling strips of metallic material comprising a support housing; a guide tube, rotatably attached to the support housing, having a hollow interior and a longitudinal slot; a cylindrical support roll, rotatably attached to the ho...
05/13/1986
4551878Strip wiping system
An improved device for wiping liquids from the surface by moving metal strip under tension, such as strip produced by cold rolling mills, is disclosed. The device consists of three rollers, between which the strip passes, where each roller is supported by...
11/12/1985
4454738Roller leveler and method of operating same
A roller leveler is provided with mechanisms to continuously sense and to measure roller deflection and to automatically correct the deflection based on the degree of deflection sensed. The sensing mechanisms are mounted on a structure which is isolated f...
06/19/1984
4380921Roll leveller
A roll leveller having a frame, a plurality of parallel lower rolls rotatably mounted on the frame and positioned side by side in the direction in which a material to be levelled is fed, a bracket having a plurality of parallel upper rolls rotatably mount...
04/26/1983
4353237Method of rolling strip
In a method of rolling a strip between work rolls with small and large diameters, while tensioning and bending the strip, the diameter ratio of the small and large work rolls is chosen from the range of 1/1.5 to 1/10, at least one of the work rolls or of ...
10/12/1982
4074555Method of and apparatus for improving hot-rolled sheet-metal strips
A sheet-metal strip coming hot from a rolling mill is subjected to alternate bending in opposite directions before being wound on a mandrel, preferably while still in a temperature range of about 600° C to 800° C in the case of steel. The bending is car...
02/21/1978
4043162Roller assembly for sheet-bending head and method of making roller bearings therefor
An apparatus for stretching sheet-metal strips includes several bending heads removably mounted between pairs of tension rollers, each bending head comprising a slender deflecting roller journaled in two end bearings and supported by heavier, shorter back...
08/23/1977
3995920Roller bearing
An improved surface for an outer race member of a roller bearing by providing an annular curved surface between the circumferential crown surface and the annular corner radius surface. This improved surface has one end thereof tangent to the crown surface...
12/07/1976
3958439Method for recovering ductility of a cold rolled metal strip
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus of recovering ductility of a cold rolled metal strip. The metal strip is greatly bent a few times under tension along work rolls of small diameter rotating freely with extremely low friction or on fl...
05/25/1976
 
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