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(11) | EP 0 452 284 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Method and apparatus for temporarily accumulating an excess of a paper web |
(57) An apparatus for the temporary accumulation of a web (N) of material, which is continuously
fed to means (201, 203) for the processing of the same web, is provided with transmission
means (205, 207) which define the web trajectory, and means for accumulating the excess
material. The means for accumulating the excess web comprise: an element (211) forming
a slide surface for the web (N); and members (213; 215, 217) able to generate a pressure
force between the web (N) and the slide surface. The apparatus is particularly suitable
for its application in rewinders. |