Textiles: cloth finishing – Inspecting
Patent
1999-03-01
2000-08-15
Falik, Andy
Textiles: cloth finishing
Inspecting
139 1B, 2425645, 2424202, D06C 1514
Patent
active
061016918
ABSTRACT:
A fabric roll letoff for unrolling and inspecting a fabric roll. The apparatus includes: a continuous belt for supporting the fabric roll. A drive system for rotates the belt to letoff the fabric web. The drive system includes a drive roller; a idle roller; and a tension roller. The continuous belt rotates the fabric roll to unroll the fabric web at a constant velocity for subsequent processing. In the preferred embodiment, a pair of unloader arms is connected to the belt drive for receiving the fabric roll and for positioning the fabric roll onto the belt drive. Also, in the preferred embodiment, a guide frame is positioned downstream from the belt drive for directing the fabric web through an inspection area.
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Everhart John R.
Frye John J.
Kamp David L.
Noonkester George S.
Pace Edmund L.
Falik Andy
Sara Lee Corporation
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