| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 226196100 | PASSIVE GUIDE | 19 |
| 20090212086 | Paper feeding device - In order to be capable of freely mounting a plurality of paper rolls having different diameters in an unused (new) state according to a choice of a user, and to increase convenience for a user, a paper feeding device | 08-27-2009 |
| 20100051665 | TRANSPORTATION GUIDE MECHANISM AND RECORDING DEVICE HAVING SAME - A transportation guide mechanism and a recording device having the transportation guide mechanism can smoothly and stably discharge sheet media without impairing the ease of maintenance. The transportation guide mechanism | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100252605 | WEB SUPPORT ASSEMBLY - A web support assembly for a moving web of substrate material includes a base having a primary support arm pivotally mounted thereto so as to be displaceable from a first position to a second position. The web support assembly includes a first biasing member in mechanical communication with the primary support arm. The first biasing member operates to impart a first biasing force to the primary support arm so as to move it from its first position to its second position. The system includes a dancer arm which is pivotally mounted to the primary support arm so as to be displaceable from a first position to a second position relative primary support arm. The web support assembly further includes a second biasing member in mechanical communication with the dancer arm. The second biasing member operates to impart a second biasing force to the dancer arm so as to move it from its first position to its second position. A roller is rotatably supported on the dancer arm. The roller is configured to engage a portion of the web. The web support assembly operates to maintain continuous contact between the roller and the moving web of substrate material as it passes through a multi-station processing system. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100252606 | ROLL-TO-ROLL DEPOSITION APPARATUS WITH IMPROVED WEB TRANSPORT SYSTEM - A system for the continuous deposition of a semiconductor material onto one or more webs of substrate material which are advanced therethrough includes a web transport system having a plurality of web support assemblies. Each web support assembly includes a base having a primary support arm pivotally mounted thereto so as to be displaceable from a first position to a second position. The support includes a first biasing member in mechanical communication with the primary support arm. The first biasing member operates to impart a first biasing force to the primary support arm so as to move it from its first position to its second position. The support includes a dancer arm which is pivotally mounted to the primary support arm so as to be displaceable from a first position to a second position relative to the primary support arm. The system further includes a second biasing member in mechanical communication with the dancer arm. The second biasing member operates to impart a second biasing force to the dancer arm so as to move it from its first position to its second position. A roller is rotatably supported on the dancer arm. The roller is configured to engage a portion of the web. The web support assembly operates to maintain continuous contact between the roller and the moving web of substrate material as it passes through the deposition system. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20120000959 | TURN DOWN APPARATUS - A turn down apparatus is disclosed for guiding a hot rolled product moving along a downwardly curved path. The apparatus comprises a stationary support structure having an open bottomed channel following the contour of the curved path. The channel has a top surface overlying the path, sides extending downwardly from the top surface, and ledges projecting inwardly from the sides. Wear resistant inserts are affixed in place in the channel. The inserts are arranged to line the top surface of the channel, with sides of the inserts overlapping the inwardly projecting ledges, and with the lengths of the inserts defining chords of the curved path. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120031944 | CONVEYING DEVICE, PRINTER, AND ABUTTING MEMBER - Embodiments described herein are to a conveying device which includes a conveying mechanism configured to convey a mount with a web material provided thereon in a conveying direction; and an abutting member including an edge portion extending in a widthwise direction intersecting with the conveying direction and configured to allow the edge portion to abut against the mount. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120104068 | Preloaded triple roller entry guide - A triple roll entry guide where the guide has two sets of operation, a first which operates as a standard triple roller entry guide. Here the guide functions as a standard guide wherein three levers are pivoted about a work product axis to guide the work product into the reduction rolls of the mill. The guide will accept a predetermined size range of work products. In this instance the rollers of the guide overcome the force holding the levers in their usual working position and force the levers to assume a new position which the work product is accepted in the guide. This is the second method of operation, and in it the levers of the guide are “preloaded” so that the guide functions as a standard guide under prescribed conditions. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120111913 | GUIDE ROLLER FOR WIRES - A guide roller for wires, comprising a coating support ( | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120187174 | PAPER GUIDES FOR CONTINUOUS FEED PRINTING - A system for providing damage-free travel of media on media path in an image-forming apparatus is described. The system includes a roller configured to transport media on the media path and one or more guides positioned at either end of the roller. Each guide includes an inner end extending into the media path, and an outer end extending beyond the media path, the outer end having a height greater than the height of the inner end. Moreover, the surface between the inner end and the outer end is concave in shape. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20130020370 | DEVICE FOR TURNING SHEET-LIKE SUBSTRATES - A turning unit for sheet-like substrates has at least one first turning element with a basic body having an outer, round substrate contact surface for deflecting the substrate. The deflection is from a first sheet conveying direction to a second sheet conveying direction describing a predetermined angle to the first sheet conveying direction. Furthermore, a channel structure is provided that is formed in the substrate contact surface and onto which open a plurality of gas outlet openings which are in fluid communication with a gas supply. | 01-24-2013 |
| 20130056512 | PRINTER - In accordance with the embodiments of the present invention, a printer comprises: a printer main body which is changeable in mounting gesture; an accommodation section arranged in the printer main body to accommodate the roll paper fed from an opening section; a feeding section arranged to feed the paper from the accommodation section; and a printing section arranged to print on the paper fed by the feeding section, wherein the accommodation section is formed in such a manner that the peripheral wall thereof is gradually enlarged towards the opening section, and is provided with a regulator which regulates and fixes the position of the roll paper in width direction. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130256362 | REPLACEABLE COVER FOR BARS IN A PRINTING SYSTEM - A bar for a web transport system in a printing system can include a first set of pins extending outward from an exterior surface of the bar and a replaceable cover wrapped over at least a portion of an exterior surface of the bar. The replaceable cover includes a plurality of openings at one end of the cover with at least a portion of the openings positioned at the locations of respective pins. Fasteners attached at another end of the cover are adapted to removably attach the cover over the bar. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130256363 | LINE GUIDING STRUCTURE - A line guiding structure comprises a round guiding shaft, a fixing unit, an elastic element, a linear bearing and a wheel set. The round guiding shaft comprises a fixing and an open end. The fixing unit is used for fixing the round guiding shaft and comprises a fixing base and a bearing. The fixing base is disposed on mechanical equipment, and the bearing is disposed in the fixing base. The elastic element is sleeved on the round guiding shaft and comprises a first end and a second end. The linear bearing is sleeved on the round guiding shaft. A connecting piece is disposed on the linear bearing. The wheel set comprises a fixing plate, a supporting frame and two pulleys. The fixing plate is connected on the connecting piece. A slide hole is formed between two opposite pulley surfaces of the two pulleys for a line to pass through. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130313302 | FEEDING DEVICE - A feeding device includes a fixing base. A motor is fixed to the fixing base. The motor has an output axle. A transmission axle is fixedly connected to the output axle. The feeding device further includes a feeding block having a side fixedly connected to the transmission axle. The feeding block has a feeding notch. The feeding notch is formed around the transmission axle circumferentially. Hence, once a slender material enters the rotational space of the feeding block, the motor drives the feeding block to rotate, whereas the slender material is pressed by the feeding notch of the feeding block and sent out as a result of the continuous rotation of the feeding block. Hence, the feeding device not only enables continuous material conveyance but also allows the slender material to be conveyed smoothly even when the slender material is slightly bent or deformed. | 11-28-2013 |
| 20130327806 | Steel Strip Stabilizing Apparatus - Provided is a steel strip stabilizing apparatus which dampens vibrations of a plated steel strip in a non-contact manner or corrects the shape of the plated steel strip. The steel strip stabilizing apparatus comprises: a plurality of steel strip damping means arranged on at least one side of a steel strip undergoing processing in a direction there towards so as to damp vibrations in the steel strip; and a damping means moving unit connected to the steel strip damping means to move at least a portion of each of the steel strip damping means in a widthwise direction with regard to the steel strip corresponding to the width of the steel strip. According to the present invention, (unit) damping means are movable in the widthwise direction with regard to the steel strip, thus improving the vibration damping properties, the steel strip curvature correcting properties and the plated quality of the steel strip. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140217142 | CORD GUIDING DEVICE FOR A WINDOW BLIND - A cord guiding device for a window blind includes a wheel holder, a guiding wheel and a cord-blocking unit. The guiding wheel is rotatably mounted on the wheel holder, and includes two protruding flanges that are spaced apart from each other, and has a wheel surface that is defined and disposed between the protruding flanges and that is adapted for a cord of the window blind to wind thereon. The cord-blocking unit is mounted on the wheel holder, and has a blocking surface that faces and is disposed proximate to the wheel surface of the guiding wheel for preventing the cord from slipping off the wheel surface and out from the protruding flanges. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140263534 | Winchester print head - An apparatus to receive a filament material and to move the filament while guiding a direction of movement of the filament comprising:
| 09-18-2014 |
| 20150034692 | COMPONENT SUPPLYING APPARATUS AND COMPONENT SUPPLYING METHOD - A component supplying apparatus comprises a tape guide surface facing a lower surface of the carrier tape, a preceding tape contact part climbing onto a upper surface of the preceding carrier tape, and a subsequent tape blocking part configured to wait on the upstream side of the preceding tape contact part in a tape feeding direction while keeping a distance from the tape guide surface so as to enable the carrier tape to pass between the subsequent tape blocking part and the tape guide surface, and to move downwardly toward the preceding carrier tape when the preceding tape contact part is climbed onto the preceding carrier tape. The subsequent tape blocking part keeps the subsequent carrier tape waiting by contacting a front end of the subsequent carrier tape stacked on the preceding carrier tape onto which the preceding tape contact part climbs. | 02-05-2015 |
| 20160152432 | STRIP SUPPORT AND ALIGNMENT DEVICE, PARTICULARLY FOR STRIPS TO BE CUT IN A CUTTING MACHINE | 06-02-2016 |
