Abstract: A drive roller and roller system for positive transport of a web, which system utilizes a vacuum for drawing the web against a selected portion of the roller, thereby to control the linear speed and the tension of the web.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 10, 1980
Date of Patent:
July 7, 1981
Assignee:
John Dusenbery Company, Inc.
Inventors:
Peter A. Landskroener, John F. Dusenbery, Roger W. Young
Abstract: A cutting knife assembly for severing a strip of material after it has been wound on a core and the winding operation is to be continued on a new core.