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5377932 Unwinding device for paper reels  
A device for unwinding and discharging paper reels, having endless conveyor belts rotatably mounted on a pair of oppositely disposed rollers for unwinding a paper reel and having a concave portion...
5367746 Drive for a comber  
One or both of the lap rollers on which a lap roll is mounted for unwinding purposes is driven with an increasing speed during the winding-off interval so as to maintain the thickness of the lap...
5362008 Cassette for supplying webs of photosensitive material to copying machines  
A cassette for storage of a roll of convoluted web of photosensitive material which is to be fed to the copying station of a copying machine has a device for unwinding the web from the roll,...
5358072 Wheel flange lubrication with enclosed strand drive  
A railway vehicle wheel flange lubrication system includes a body mounted integrated supply/drive unit, a gapless delivery hose of low friction, e.g. thermoplastic, material and a truck mounted...
5343266 Film extraction unit  
Described herein is a film extraction unit for use in a loading device for photographic processing apparatus. The unit comprises an unloading station (12) into which a film cassette (100) is...
5337456 Method and apparatus for opening a wadding lap  
In order to open the start of a wadding from a wadding lap, a current of air is produced by a nozzle in the unrolling direction of the wadding lap substantially tangential of the wadding lap and...
5333803 Strip unwinding machine  
A strip unwinding machine has laterally spaced tracks for receiving opposite ends of a shaft on which a roll of strip mounted. A transfer assembly moves a new roll and shaft along the tracks from a...
5330119 Automated uncoiling apparatus  
A method and apparatus for simultaneously preparing and feeding coils of strip stock into a strip processing line. Two coil support mechanisms are provided, each rotatably supporting a coil for...
5323178 Material supply carousel  
An imaging system comprising a source of light movable with respect to a writing element and projectable thereon to generate an image, a focusing system is provided for focusing a light source...
5320015 Apparatus for applying a fleece band to an endlessly circulating support web  
Apparatus for applying a fleece band (1) to an endlessly circulating support web (2) in contiguous coils comprises a fleece band feed device (3) movable transversely relative to the support web (2)...
5318234 Automatic wire de-spooler for wire bonding machines  
A de-spooler apparatus for paying out fine wire from a spool of wire, for use in wire bonding machines, maintains a relatively constant slack length of wire within the apparatus, thereby allowing...
5312021 Motorized toilet tissue dispenser  
The present invention provides a dispenser for both rolled paper products and liquid fluid having scent therein. The dispenser allows an individual that is injured, handicapped, or otherwise unable...
5301889 Web dispensing apparatus  
A coil of an interconnected chain of open bags is provided in which the coil has a center opening having a diameter at least as great as the transverse dimension of the bags. A dispenser is...
5294192 Dispenser for rolled sheet material  
A device for dispensing flexible sheet material, such as paper toweling, from a roll has a feed mechanism including a crank- or lever-operated roller having a drive section and a pressure element...
5261618 Device for uncoiling a paper strip from a coil  
Device for uncoiling a paper strip (C) from a coil (10), comprising a support (24) for coil (10) for driving paper uncoil therefrom which comprises, downstream of the support (24), belts and roller...
5246179 Optical fiber take-up assembly  
An imaging system comprising a source of light movable with respect to a writing element and projectable thereon to generate an image, a focusing means is provided for focusing a light source which...
5240195 Replaceable cassette for an adhesive-tape dispenser  
A beak or bill shaped projection on the front end of a tape dispenser cassette is defined by a spring tongue and a pair of rigid strips on the front wall of the cassette which engage in a tape feed...
5229827 Image recording apparatus with sheet stackers  
An electrostatic plotter includes a housing having a side to be confronted by an operator. A recording head is disposed in the housing for recording a latent image on a recording paper supplied...
5219127 Method and device for feeding and changing reels on a manufacturing machine  
A method and device for feeding and changing reels on a manufacturing machine, whereby reels of strip material arranged side by side are fed successively into a first operating position...
5217172 Film extraction system  
A vacuum system is provided for extracting film, such as microfilm, from reusable film cassettes. Microfilm which is wound on reels that are housed within the cassette casings can be rapidly...
5215278 Apparatus for laying turf  
An apparatus for laying large rolls of turf, including a conveyor mounted on a frame for supporting a large roll of turf. The frame is supported by ground engaging wheels and includes a motor for...
5197679 Core stripper  
The present invention provides an apparatus to strip material from material cores. The apparatus of the invention comprises a frame; a belt attached to the frame; means for rotationally driving the...
5197688 Method and device for cutting an adhesive band sealing a reel of web material  
A method and device (1) for cutting a sealing band (4) on a reel (2) of web material, in which the reel (2), arranged on a support (8) and coupled to a motorized unwinding device (7), is rotated...
5195690 Fabric handing apparatus having variable speed fabric travel  
Fabric handling apparatus is provided to continuously unwind a fabric sheet being supplied from a supply roll at variable travel speeds for subsequent processing operations. The fabric sheet being...
5188218 Method and apparatus for installation of large conveyor belts  
A method for deploying a belt on a large conveyor belt system which extends down slope. A run of the belt is positioned at an upper position along the slope, and is engaged with a controllable...
5187531 Automatic paper loading device and method for photographic printer  
An automatic paper loading device and method wherein a paper magazine is placed on a magazine table. The table is slid toward a pair of feed rollers disposed at a paper entrance of a printer...
5186410 Wire reel mechanism  
A device for winding wire onto or off of a spool, especially in conjunction with the laying or take up of fence wire. The device includes a platform having a depending post structure adapted to fit...
5176080 Cloth supply system for blanket cylinder for use in printing presses  
A cloth roll and mechanism for supporting and controlling feeding of the cloth from the cloth roll for cleaning a blanket cylinder of a lithographic press.
5169081 Strip handling apparatus and method  
A robot hand receives a length of sealing strip and fits it onto a mounting flange surrounding a vehicle door opening. The hand is carried by the arm of a robot. As the robot moves the hand around...
5158242 Apparatus for the unwinding of flexible sheet-like structures from a roll  
An unwinding apparatus has a vertically adjustable bearing arrangement for bearing a winding unit. A winding core carries a roll of printing products, wound up together with a winding band. For...
5156350 Roll support and feed apparatus  
A machine for feeding rolls of web material to a utilization device that is adapted to draw the web material into the utilization device. The roll machine includes a frame carrying a carriage that...
5156241 Method of automatically breaking and removing a nearly depleted lap bobbin and an apparatus for carrying out the same  
A method of automatically breaking and removing a nearly depleted lap (3), comprising steps of moving down the nearly depleted lap (3) held at the opposite ends thereof by a lap holding device (7)...
5137223 Precision wire feeder for small diameter wire  
A device for feeding small diameter wire having a diameter less than 0.04 mm (16 mil) to a welding station includes a driving wheel for controllably applying a non-deforming driving force to the...
5134915 Rolled-paper feed unit for an image forming apparatus  
The rolled-paper feed unit for an image forming apparatus of the present invention comprises; a movable body for reeling out and feeding rolled paper and for cutting the rolled paper into a cut...
5135601 Ply material server apparatus  
A ply server for applying a preselected length of ply material drawn from a supply roll thereof onto a tire carcass building drum. The desired length of ply material is measured by a programmable...
5129462 Turf handling machine  
A turf handling machine includes a chassis and a turf carrying apparatus mounted to the chassis for carrying a roll of turf. The roll of turf having an axial width and a circumferential surface....
5129294 Method of replacing and adjusting preprinted strip material on a manufacturing machine  
A method of replacing a first strip having equally-spaced preprinted graphics with a second identical strip on a manufacturing machine having an input traction unit for feeding the first strip...
5123602 Machine for winding cables or the like on or off a drum  
A drive for machines for winding cables or similar elongate objects on and off a flanged drum having a center hole includes at least two columns and a pair of support elements that are supported by...
5123608 Payout tester of a filament dispenser and method therefor  
An optical fiber (24) is removed from a wound pack (26) by applying an annular stream of pressurized air or other fluid against one or more filament loops previously taken from the pack. The...
5123607 Automatic wire dispenser  
The invention relates to a variable speed, motorized wire dispenser which automatically dispenses wire to a wire using machine under variable wire feed rate conditions. The dispenser includes a...
5101701 Method of changing strip material on a manufacturing machine  
A method of changing a first out-running strip with a new strip on a manufacturing machine having a traction device for feeding the first strip to the machine at a first predetermined speed, and a...
5094394 Method and device for threading the end of a web  
A method and a device for threading the end of a web (P) from a jumbo roll (30) or equivalent through a winder along a path determined by members guiding the web (P). The end of the web (P) is...
5092690 Portable printer  
A portable printer including paper feed apparatus for utilizing sheet, roll or continuous form paper. The paper feed apparatus having pin feed drive members and friction rollers for feeding all...
5083718 Automatic material extension machine  
The present disclosure is related to an automatic material extension machine, and more particularly to a rotatable abutment type extension machine adapted for continuously drawing out rolled up...
5069395 Method for delivering thread to a thread user and apparatus for performing the method  
A method and apparatus for delivering thread from a coiled thread supply to a thread user, is arranged and constructed to avoid twisting, snagging, and breaking of the thread, especially threads of...
5067664 Photosensitive sheet positioning device  
A photosensitive sheet positioning device used in an image forming apparatus provided with a photosensitive sheet wound in a roll, a leader sheet attached to the forefront edge of the...
5066352 Method and apparatus for forming composite pieces from composite sheet material  
A gripper on a powered gantry, which moves longitudinally relative to a porous conveyor belt, pulls a selected length of a composite sheet material and its backing from a supply roll on a carrousel...
5061232 Rolled paper embossing dispenser  
A rolled paper embossing dispenser comprises a cabinet in which two parallel embossing rollers are rotatably arranged and spring-biased together to define a nip through which a paper web is pulled...
5060877 Automatic paper feed apparatus  
An automatic paper feed apparatus includes a receptacle for a paper roll, which receptacle comprises a curved floor and opposite side walls which slope outwardly from bottom to top. The floor is...
5046674 Method of blowing a line into an empty sheath  
The invention relates to a method of blowing a line (1) into an empty sheath (13) in which the line (1) is unreeled from a storage roll and is transported in the empty sheath (13) by means of...