(19)
(11) EP 1 285 122 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.02.2003 Bulletin 2003/09

(21) Application number: 00982015.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.11.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D21F 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/SE0002/334
(87) International publication number:
WO 0103/8634 (31.05.2001 Gazette 2001/22)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 26.11.1999 SE 9904332
17.12.1999 US 172470 P

(71) Applicant: Metso Paper Karlstad Aktiebolag
651 15 Karlstad (SE)

(72) Inventor:
  • WAHLSTRÖM, Torbjörn
    S-652 29 Karlstad (SE)

(74) Representative: Egeröd, Lisbeth et al
Ström & Gulliksson IP ABSjöporten 4
417 64 Göteborg
417 64 Göteborg (SE)

   


(54) APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SHRINKAGE OF A FIBER WEB DURING A DRYING PROCESS, ASSOCIATED METHOD, AND FIBER WEB PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD