SELF ALIGNING TRANSPORT MECHANISM FOR MEDIA OF VARIABLE MEDIA WIDTHS

Title:

SELF ALIGNING TRANSPORT MECHANISM FOR MEDIA OF VARIABLE MEDIA WIDTHS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2001058790

Kind Code:

A9

Abstract:

Apparatus and method for aligning media. The device includes a passageway and at least one rotor. The rotor may have a surface shaped to drive a media in an intermittent fashion, or a plurality of rotors may contact the media in an intermittent fashion. Intermittent drive may also be achieved by modulating the contact pressure between a rotor and the media.

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Inventors:

DAOUT JEROME (CH)
NUNN MIKE (US)
CLAUSER ROBERT (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2001/003384

Publication Date:

October 31, 2002

Filing Date:

February 02, 2001

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Assignee:

MARS INC (US)
DAOUT JEROME (CH)
NUNN MIKE (US)
CLAUSER ROBERT (US)

International Classes:

B65H5/06; B65H9/00; B65H27/00; (IPC1-7): B65H5/06; B65H27/00

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