EP 3476785 A1 20190501 - WEB TENSIONING MECHANISM
Title (en)
WEB TENSIONING MECHANISM
Title (de)
BAHNSPANNUNGSMECHANISMUS
Title (fr)
MÉCANISME TENDEUR DE BANDE
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 17198745 A 20171027
Abstract (en)
A web tensioning mechanism for tensioning a print media web (10) conveyed along a feed path (14), the mechanism comprising a dancer (20) that extends over a width of the web (10), and a number of biasing members (22) arranged to bias the dancer against the web (10), characterized in that the dancer (20) is divided lengthwise into a plurality of segments (24), and the number of biasing members (22) is at least equal to the number of segments (24).
IPC 8 full level
B65H 23/025 (2006.01); B65H 23/04 (2006.01); B65H 23/16 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65H 23/0258 (2013.01); B65H 23/048 (2013.01); B65H 23/16 (2013.01); B65H 2404/113 (2013.01); B65H 2404/1521 (2013.01); B65H 2408/2171 (2013.01)
Citation (applicant)
- US 4669646 A 19870602 - OINONEN HANNU [FI]
- US 3786975 A 19740122 - HEYMANNS W
Citation (search report)
- [XI] US 3648342 A 19720314 - DORFEL GERHARD WALTER
- [XI] DE 19938618 A1 20010222 - SWEGMARK INVEST AB BORAS [SE]
- [XI] GB 851139 A 19601012 - SCHJELDAHL CO G T
- [I] EP 0754641 A1 19970122 - GERBER GARMENT TECHNOLOGY INC [US]
- [A] US 5825374 A 19981020 - ALBERTALLI DAVID [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 17198745 A 20171027