Patents Assigned to Vibre-Tech, LLC
  • Method and apparatus for forming a paper or tissue web
    Patent number: 7101462
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for transferring a vibrational force to the wire of a papermaking machine in order to re-align the fibers of the web forming on the wire or to clean press section felts. In some embodiments, the apparatus is a vibrational device including at least one vibration-inducing mechanism, a vibrational head coupled to the vibration-inducing mechanism for vibrating the wire, and a dampening mechanism coupled between the vibrational head and the vibration-inducing mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Assignee: Vibre-Tech, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Bricco, Dale J. Reynebeau