Patents Assigned to Alfsen & Gunderson A/S
  • Patent number: 4871425
    Abstract: Fixation device for permeable web materials, such as felts and wires for paper machines, where air at controlled temperature and pressure is pressed through the web from jets in at least one pressure chamber (12) on one side of the web, to at least one corresponding suction chamber (15) on the other side of the web, the device thereby comprising an upper structure (9) and a lower structure (10) between which the web is running during operation where a pressure chamber (16) with a corresponding suction chamber (13) being arranged in front of, and a pressure chamber (14) with a corresponding suction chamber (11) being arranged behind, at least one middle pressure chamber (12) with a corresponding suction chamber (15), each pressure chamber (12, 14, 16) being provided with two jets arranged in an acute angle to the web and towards each other, with one front jet (17, 19, 21) and one rear jet (18, 20, 22), thereby establishing and maintaining an overpressure between the jets and the web, jets arranged in opposed p
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1989
    Assignee: Alfsen & Gunderson A/S
    Inventor: Harald Gunderson