Title:
PANEL CRIMPING MACHINE WITH CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING TIMING BETWEEN CRIMPING ROLLERS WITH AN ADJUSTABLE SEPARATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/159864
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A panel crimping apparatus comprises a frame, a first crimping roller supported by the frame, the first crimping roller comprising a first shaft, a plurality of first crimping blades, and a first drive gear attached to the first shaft, and a second crimping roller supported by the frame, the second crimping roller comprising a second shaft, a plurality of second crimping blades, and a second drive gear attached to the second shaft. A distance between the first and second shafts of the first and second crimping rollers is adjustable. The apparatus comprises various links, gears and a control linkage configured to maintain timing between the first and second crimping rollers during driving of the first and second crimping rollers over an adjustable range of distance therebetween.
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Inventors:
ANDERSON TODD E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/025356
Publication Date:
December 31, 2014
Filing Date:
March 13, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MIC IND INC (US)
International Classes:
B21D13/04
Foreign References:
| CN203316548U | 2013-12-04 | |||
| US2777333A | 1957-01-15 | |||
| US20120323354A1 | 2012-12-20 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2969282A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PEARSON, Douglas, H. et al. (222 East 41st StreetNew York, NY, US)
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