Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
242562000 | With material end separator (e.g., doctor blade or jet) | 28 |
20090032637 | PRINTER - A printer including a lower frame on which roll paper is loaded, a cutter section mounted above the lower frame for cutting the roll paper on which printing is made, and a cover that allows a front of the lower frame to be opened and closed is provided. A slope portion for causing paper dust or a slip of paper, which falls from the cutter section, to slip down toward the front of the lower frame is provided at a portion of the lower frame below the cutter section. The cover is provided with a pocket portion for receiving the paper dust or the slip of paper slipping down on the slope, and the pocket portion is adjacent to the lowest portion of the slope portion when the cover is closed. | 02-05-2009 |
20090057477 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE LENGTH OF A DISCRETE SEGMENT OF A CONTINUOUS WEB OF ELASTIC MATERIAL - In a system and method for controlling the length of a discrete segment of an elastic web, a wound off tension of the web is determined during unwinding from a wound roll. The unwound web is delivered to a processing station while being maintained in tension. A discrete segment of the web is transported away from the processing station for at least a time t wherein the discrete segment decreases in length to a recovered length. The recovered length is predicted based at least in part on the wound off tension and in response to the predicted recovered length, at least one of the following is controlled: 1) the speed at which the web is delivered to the processing station, 2) the tension in the continuous web as it is delivered to the processing station, and 3) the length of the discrete segment at the processing station. | 03-05-2009 |
20090166467 | Graphite Tape Supply And Backing Paper Take-Up Apparatus - An apparatus for supplying one or more strands of a relatively wide tape to a high-speed graphite tape laminating machine may include a tape supply reel and a backing paper take-up reel rotatably mounted on the machine, a dancer roller mounted on the machine for lateral movement thereon, and a mechanism for actively controlling the rotation of the tape supply and backing paper take-up reels and the lateral movement of the dancer roller relative to the support frame such that the respective tensions in the tapes are maintained substantially constant during both an on-the-fly tape add operation and an on-the-fly tape cut operation of the laminating machine. | 07-02-2009 |
20090212149 | PAPER ROLL FEEDER DEVICE - A paper roll feeder device including a pushing movable shelf with a placing space, which for the movement of the paper roll. It also set a cutting device on the paper export. The paper roll would rotate in the opposite direction to the coiling one and pull out the paper tape by pushing the shelf and then cutting the paper tape by the cutting device of the shelf. The paper head would automatic stretch while the shelf gets back to its position in order to next taking paper. In addition, it is a paper tape pushing supported device in the shelf which is suitable for cutting paper device so that it could support or fix the paper tape when it is pulled out to the regular length. In this way, through passing the shelf, it could automatically pull out and cut the paper tape which is in the shelf. | 08-27-2009 |
20110266386 | AUTOMATIC FAST REWINDER FOR SHAFTLESS PACKING FILM - An automatic fast rewinder for shaftless packing film includes a body, a feeding box for containing inflated shafts, a guide passage formed in the feeding box, a pair of rotary discs, four pairs of pinching heads, a support frame for holding a large roll of packing film, plural guide wheels and a pressing wheel for pressing and move packing film of the large roll, a saw-teeth cutting unit, and a collect unit and plural inflatable shafts. In operation, the four pairs of pinching pins rotating with the rotary discs are moved orderly to pinch or release the inflatable shaft to rewound with packing film of the large roll, cut by the cutting unit, then dropped down on the collect unit. So the finished small rolls with the inflated shafts have inflated shaft deflated and pulled out so the finished small roll becomes a small roll without a winding shaft. | 11-03-2011 |
20120085857 | PAPER ROLL HOLDER AND TICKET BEZEL FOR A TICKET PRINTER - The present invention discloses a spindle assembly for a ticket printer which permits the paper roll to be changed without removing the spindle assembly from the ticket printer. The spindle assembly consists of two arms mounted on the printer, on the upper portion of each respective arm is mounted a backing plate from which a spindle protrudes. The spindle may be retracted for loading paper by rotating a spindle actuator which is elevated by two ramps mounted thereon. The elevation of the actuator, which is connected to the spindle, retracts the spindle from the backing plate. An anti-theft ticket bezel is also disclosed, which has teeth incorporated into the ceiling within the opening of the bezel, so that if a ticket is pulled from outside the teeth tear the ticket or cuts it into strips, rendering the ticket useless. | 04-12-2012 |
20120193466 | Toilet Paper Box - A Toilet Paper Box that allow use 1 hand to pulling toilet paper and detached desire length without need to touch the whole paper roll that could prevent spread on infection dieses. The device has 2 major components. The toilet paper handler has built or attach on with trigger method by ball-head hammer and partial-gear-wheel styles. The second key component is the contain box that has unique cutting holes and paper arrangement to produce the result from the operating of the handler trigger the swing āLā shape leg to lifting that making the mouth frame biting action. After user tear out toilet paper by cutting teeth, the pulling force is disappear, then the handler's weight will rotate back to its start position, and the mouth frame is open. The extend paper end will stay outside the box as tong for the next pulling. | 08-02-2012 |
20120248235 | STRIP-SHAPED BODY CUTTING POSITION ADJUSTMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CUTTING APPARATUS - A printing press control device and a cut-off register control device forcibly move a compensator roller by a set moving amount each time a set time elapses during a period from the start of speed acceleration to the end of speed acceleration. | 10-04-2012 |
20130001351 | PRINTER - A printer includes a mainframe including a front face part that has an opening through which a recording medium passes; a guide unit connected to the mainframe on a first side of the front face part; a printer mechanism unit configured to perform printing on the recording medium, and connected to the mainframe on a second side of the front face part opposite to the first side thereof; an arm unit having a first end connected to the mainframe; and a shaft unit configured to hold a roll of the recording medium, and connected to a second end of the arm unit, wherein the guide unit is configured to guide the recording medium so as to feed the recording medium to the printer mechanism unit through the opening of the front face part of the mainframe. | 01-03-2013 |
20130026282 | HYBRID TOWEL DISPENSER - A hybrid towel dispenser is provided that can be operated in an automatic dispensing mode and a manual dispensing mode. The dispenser includes a drum having a retractable knife that extends out of the drum when the drum rotates past a selected position and severs a towel segment from a towel sheet. The dispenser also includes a motor, a manual advance assembly, and a one-way rotational coupling that couples the motor to the drum such that the motor rotates the drum in the automatic dispensing mode and a user can rotate the drum in the manual dispensing mode separately from the motor, using the manual advance assembly. | 01-31-2013 |
20130105613 | APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING ABSORBENT SHEET PRODUCTS AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING SUCH APPARATUS | 05-02-2013 |
20130153704 | LEAD WIRE EXTRACTION DEVICE - A lead wire pull-out apparatus includes: a lead reel configured to have a lead wire wound thereon; two fixed lead bearings fixed at predetermined positions, on which the lead wire pulled out from the lead reel is slidable; a movable lead bearing arranged between the two fixed lead bearings, the movable lead bearing being movable in a vertical direction and configured such that a lower portion thereof is able to be in contact with the lead wire; and a press-down part configured to press down the movable lead bearing. | 06-20-2013 |
20130193258 | PAPER SHEET MATERIAL DISPENSER APPARATUS - Toweling or other paper sheet material dispenser apparatus includes a sheet material support roller carrying a movable cutter blade. A user pulls on a sheet material tail to rotate the sheet material support roller and transport the sheet material. After the sheet material is substantially or completely severed by a cutter blade on the roller, an electric switch is closed and an electric motor energized to drive the roller and present a new tail to be pulled by a user. | 08-01-2013 |
20140048643 | STRIP-SHAPED WIRE STORING AND TRANSFERRING DEVICE - A strip-shaped wire storing and transferring device is provided. The device includes a driving mechanism covered by a case, a wire cutting mechanism, and a bobbin winder. Wherein, the case includes an upper case and a lower case. The upper case and the lower case are matched and capable of buckling together. The case includes a rectangle portion, a bulge portion, a position portion, a position pole, and an incoming line groove and an outgoing line groove connected by a recess groove. The driving mechanism includes a pressure pole, a main gear strung by a main axle and resisted by a second elastic element, a rotating wheel engaging with the main gear, and a rolling wheel clamped by the rotating wheel and a anti-reverse-rotation device. The wire cutting mechanism includes a cutter shelf and a cutter. The bobbin winder includes a center hole and a bobbin slot. | 02-20-2014 |
20140054410 | PAPER DISPENSER HAVING A ONE-WAY SPRING CLUTCH - The present invention concerns a paper dispenser comprising a housing holding at least one paper supply and a dispensing mechanism within said housing, the dispensing mechanism having a rotatable dispensing drum. The dispenser further comprises a turn knob coupled with the dispensing drum, the turn knob having an inner hub, and a wrap-spring clutch wrapped around the inner hub. The wrap-spring clutch has a first arias extending from it and being attached to a stationary point for causing the wrap-spring clutch to slightly unwind when the turn knob is rotated in the first direction. Characteristically of the invention, the wrap-spring clutch comprises a second arm extending from it, while a stopper is located in the second arm's rotational travel path in a second rotation direction for enabling the turn knob to be rotated in the second direction against a limited braking force. | 02-27-2014 |
20140091168 | MULTI-FUNCTION DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING PAPER SHEET MATERIAL - A paper sheet material dispenser selectively operable to dispense paper toweling or other paper sheet material from a roll of paper sheet material employing a plurality of alternative operational modes. | 04-03-2014 |
20150008278 | Apparatus and Method for Transport of Balancing Weights - Apparatus and a method for transporting and positioning of balancing weights connected together to form a chain of balancing weights is disclosed. A drive means comprises at least a transport wheel and/or a transport belt. The drive means has at least one cam to interface with a gap between two adjacent balancing weights of the chain of balancing weights. Furthermore a cutter may be provided for cutting of balancing weights from the chain. | 01-08-2015 |
20150076278 | Tape Printer - A tape printer includes a guide portion guiding a label and having a first and a second guide portion. The first guide portion is arranged on a first end portion side with respect to a central line in a width direction of a feed path such that the portion does not include the central line in the width direction. The second guide portion is arranged on a second end portion side in the width direction such that the portion includes the central line. When a connecting portion connecting the first and the second guide portion is taken as a reference, the first guide portion is formed such that a height of the first guide portion substantially increases toward the first end portion side in the width direction. The second guide portion is formed such that a height of the second guide portion is substantially uniform in the width direction. | 03-19-2015 |
20150083844 | LABEL ISSUING DEVICE AND DETACHABLE CONTAINER - The label issuing device, which reels out linerless paper having an adhesive face on one side and cuts the reeled-out linerless paper to issue individual labels, has a cutter part for cutting the reeled-out linerless paper and a detachable container that is detachable from an enclosure of the label issuing device. The detachable container has a reservoir part for reserving a lubricant, and an application part that extends from the reservoir part, receives the lubricant reserved in the reservoir part, and applies the lubricant to a blade body of the cutter part. The reservoir part is filled with an impregnation material that is impregnated with the lubricant to hold (reserve) the lubricant, wherein the impregnation material is coupled to an impregnation material of the application part. | 03-26-2015 |
20150090832 | AUTOMATIC PAPER PRODUCT DISPENSER WITH DATA COLLECTION AND METHOD - Sheet product dispensers and methods are provided. A sheet product dispenser includes a loading station for sheet material, a sheet feeding mechanism configured to feed the sheet material, a presentation station for presenting one or more discrete sheet products to an end user, a sensor downstream of the feeding mechanism and upstream of the presentation station configured to detect a presence of the discrete sheet products, and a controller configured to facilitate dispensing of the one or more discrete sheet products in response to a signal, and to determine and store data associated with the dispensing of the sheet products. | 04-02-2015 |
20150129709 | ROLLED MATERIAL DISPENSER - A roll material dispenser comprises a central roll holding portion defining a feed slot and one or more support/cutting leg portions to provide a cutting edge for cutting dispensed material from said roll. The legs and central portion can define an omega shape in cross section, and the support/cutting legs can have equal or different angles defined. | 05-14-2015 |
20150289730 | ELECTRO-MECHANICAL PAPER SHEET MATERIAL DISPENSER WITH TAIL SENSOR - A paper sheet material dispenser apparatus for dispensing paper sheet material from a roll of paper sheet material having a tail portion includes a sensor structure having a light emitter and a light sensor for sensing the absence of a replacement tail portion projecting from a housing exit opening and for activating an electric motor to rotate a roll support drum and cause the replacement tail portion to project from the exit opening. | 10-15-2015 |
20150314979 | Storage Wrap Material - The present invention relates to sheet-like materials suitable for use in the containment and protection of various items. More particularly, the present invention provides an improved storage wrap material comprising non-porous material, wherein the non-porous material includes a strainable network having a first region and a second region formed of substantially the same material composition, the first region providing a first, elastic-like resistive force to an applied axial elongation, and the second region providing a second distinctive resistive force to further applied axial elongation, thereby providing at least two stages of resistive forces in use. | 11-05-2015 |
20150329306 | Apparatus for Processing a Moving Web of Material - A drum assembly for processing a moving web of material is disclosed. The drum assembly has an outer drum with an axis of rotation and a plurality of support members on which cut patches of the moving web of material are supported as the drum rotates together with said support members about said axis. A cam is disposed within the outer drum and the support members and the cam cooperate with each other as the outer drum rotates relative to the cam to move the support members in an axial direction to alter the spacing between cut web patches on said support members. | 11-19-2015 |
20150344256 | MATERIAL DISPENSER - A material dispenser is configured to dispense and cut rolled material. The material dispenser has a central cavity configured to hold the rolled material. A forward flap is configured to have a rear central opening that permits a portion of the rolled material to be pulled through the rear central opening. A rear flap is configured to cover the forward flap. A cutting button is embedded onto the rear flap. Folding the rear flap upon the forward flap enables cutting the portion of the rolled material with the cutting button. | 12-03-2015 |
20150375954 | LIGHTWEIGHT TAPE DISPENSER - A lightweight tape dispenser comprises a seat and a cover. The seat comprises a cutting portion for installing and cutting a tape, and a support portion connecting to the cutting portion and supporting the cutting portion to be placed on a surface. The support portion comprises a first pivotal portion and a first adhesion portion for adhering to the surface. The cover is pivotally connected to the support portion, and comprises a second pivotal portion pivotally engaged with the first pivotal portion, and a covering portion connected to the second pivotal portion and formed at an area larger than that of the first adhesion portion. The covering portion comprises a first position at which the covering portion covers the first adhesion portion, and a second position at which the covering portion is disengaged from the first adhesion portion to make the first adhesion portion adhere to the surface. | 12-31-2015 |
20160163118 | METHODS AND A SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING - In one example, the invention includes steps of: activating feeding and exiting motors of a dispensing device that cause corresponding rollers to rotate in forward direction, wherein the feeding motor is operatively connected to a displacement optical sensor, wherein the feeding and exiting rollers move a dispensing object; wherein an exit sensor generates a first signal, indicating that a leading edge of the dispensing object has activated the exit sensor, generating, by the stationary displacement optical sensor, a second signal, when, by passing at least one light beam over a surface of the portion of the dispensing object, the stationary displacement optical sensor determines that the portion of the dispensing object has traveled a pre-determined distance along the dispensing passage. | 06-09-2016 |
242562100 | With threading along unwinding path | 1 |
20130334357 | PAPER HOLDER DEVICE - A paper holder device to simplify the structure and reduce the cost and size of a paper holder device in which paper is fed from a paper roll and cut automatically by electrically-driven means. The paper holder device includes a paper supporting mechanism, a paper feeding mechanism, a paper receiving part, and a paper cutting mechanism for cutting paper, and the paper feeding mechanism and the paper cutting mechanism are configured to be alternatively driven by a single driving gear mechanism. | 12-19-2013 |