Textiles: cloth finishing – Expanding device for textile webs – Spreader
Patent
1993-07-23
1994-10-18
Crowder, Clifford D.
Textiles: cloth finishing
Expanding device for textile webs
Spreader
26 93, 26 88, D06C 304, B65H 23028
Patent
active
053555643
ABSTRACT:
A process for longitudinally stretching a polymeric film having thickened longitudinal edges while the film is constrained in the lateral dimension by a plurality of successive pairs of grippers, the improvement comprising first guiding the film with a first group of gripper pairs having a predetermined clearance therebetween; and then gripping the film with a second group of gripper pairs with a predetermined amount of force. An apparatus for use in the process is also disclosed.
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Gunter, Jr. Jack E.
Steinberg Neil I.
Stewart, III John A.
Crowder Clifford D.
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Vanatta Amy Brooke
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