US3360416A
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Rotary sealing devices for effecting transverse seals
Assignee: Pratt Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-08
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1984-07-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard H Cochrane
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 07:43
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C65/00; B29C65/02; B29C65/18; B29C66/00; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/11; B29C66/112; B29C66/1122; B29C66/40; B29C66/41; B29C66/43; B29C66/431; B29C66/4312; B29C66/80; B29C66/81; B29C66/816; B29C66/8161; B29C66/82; B29C66/822; B29C66/8221; B29C66/83; B29C66/834; B29C66/8351; B29C66/83511; B29C66/83517; B29C66/84; B29C66/841; B29C66/8412; B29C66/851; B29C66/8511; B29C66/90; B29C66/98; B29C2795/00; B29C2795/002; B29C66/8222; B29C66/8223
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
IN APPARATUS FOR EFFECTING TRANVERSE SEALS AT PREDETERMINED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED LOCATIONS ON A CONTINUOUS MULTI-PLY WEB OF MATERIAL WHEREIN THERE IS A SEALING ROTOR HAVING SPACED SEALING STATIONS FORMING ITS PERIPHERY; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID STATIONS FOR MOVEMENT RADIALLY OF SAID ROTOR; MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID RADIAL MOVEMENT TO VARY THE PERIPHERAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SEALING STATIONS AND THE EFFECTIVE DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR; FLEXIBLE BELT MEANS COOPERABLE WITH THE OUTSIDE OF THE WEB AS IT PASSES AROUND THE ROTOR FOR APPLYING SEALING PRESSURE THERETO THROUGHOUT THE SEALING OPERATION; AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING AND GUIDING SAID FLEXIBLE BELT MEANS, SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS INCLUDING A DELIVERY ROLLER POSITIONED FOR COACTION WITH THE ROTOR, A TAKE OFF ROLLER POSITIONED FOR COACTION WITH THE ROTOR, AND SWINGABLE ARMS SUPPORTING SAID DELIVERY AND TAKE OFF ROLLERS, AND A COMMON MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID ARMS SIMULTANEOUSLY TO CONTROL THE POSITION OF THE ROLLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ADJUSTED DIAMETER OF THE SEALING ROTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
IN APPARATUS FOR EFFECTING TRANVERSE SEALS AT PREDETERMINED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED LOCATIONS ON A CONTINUOUS MULTI-PLY WEB OF MATERIAL WHEREIN THERE IS A SEALING ROTOR HAVING SPACED SEALING STATIONS FORMING ITS PERIPHERY; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID STATIONS FOR MOVEMENT RADIALLY OF SAID ROTOR; MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID RADIAL MOVEMENT TO VARY THE PERIPHERAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SEALING STATIONS AND THE EFFECTIVE DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR; FLEXIBLE BELT MEANS COOPERABLE WITH THE OUTSIDE OF THE WEB AS IT PASSES AROUND THE ROTOR FOR APPLYING SEALING PRESSURE THERETO THROUGHOUT THE SEALING OPERATION; AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING AND GUIDING SAID FLEXIBLE BELT MEANS, SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS INCLUDING A DELIVERY ROLLER POSITIONED FOR COACTION WITH THE ROTOR, A TAKE OFF ROLLER POSITIONED FOR COACTION WITH THE ROTOR, AND SWINGABLE ARMS SUPPORTING SAID DELIVERY AND TAKE OFF ROLLERS, AND A COMMON MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID ARMS SIMULTANEOUSLY TO CONTROL THE POSITION OF THE ROLLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ADJUSTED DIAMETER OF THE SEALING ROTOR.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-12-25 | 1971-06-26 | 1971-12-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-12-25 | 1975-06-26 | 1975-12-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-12-25 | 1979-06-26 | 1979-12-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |