Dynamically stable sheet clamping system for high speed sheet handling drums
CA 1322489 C · Owner: Mcauley, Kenneth A. · Inventors: Labelle, Theodore J.; Mcauley, Kenneth A.; Haimberger, Walter P.
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A sheet clamping system for high speed rotatable drums is provided in which light-weight clamping bars, formed of relatively thin metal sheet stock, are configured and/or oriented for maximum resistance to deflection radially of the axis of drum rotation as well as positively secured in a sheet medium clamping position at axially spaced intervals along the length of the drum. The system further includes centrifugally actuated, axially extending rods positioned to underlie the operative portion of each clamping bar in a manner such that leading and trailing edges of a retained sheet are sandwiched between the rods and the clamping bars under a clamping force generally proportional to the …
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- Granted September 28, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 28, 2010.
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