Title:
【発明の名称】材料ブロックから連続ウェブを製造するための方法及び装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002537137
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for forming a continuous web from a block of material. The block material has a base and a central axis extending generally orthogonally from the base. The apparatus preferably comprises a bath including a fluid into which the block of material can be at least partially submersed. Further, the apparatus preferably includes means for rotating the block about the central axis, a cutting device and means for linearly decreasing the predetermined distance of the cutting blade from the central axis. The cutting device is preferably positioned so as to make a cut into the block at a predetermined distance from the central axis, the cut being generally parallel to the central axis of the block. The material cut form the block preferably forms a continuous web.
Inventors:
Thomas, Allen, Desmurrays
Thomas, Michael, Shybury
David, Albert, Sabateruri
Thomas, Michael, Shybury
David, Albert, Sabateruri
Application Number:
JP2000600807A
Publication Date:
November 05, 2002
Filing Date:
February 18, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
THE PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY
International Classes:
B26D1/00; B26D3/28; B26D3/10; B26D7/06; B26D9/00; (IPC1-7): B26D1/46
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Yoshitake (5 others)