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Title:
TUBE MAKING APPARATUS, AND TUBE MAKING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/108434
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A tube making apparatus (1) is provided with: a frame (2) that can be separated into a plurality of portions; a drive unit (4) that pinches a leading portion and a trailing portion of a band-like member (100) in a joined manner, and that transmits motive power to the band-like member (100); an introduction unit (5) that pinches the band-like member (100) in a helically arranged manner; and a guide member (6) for the band-like member (100). The introduction unit (5) includes a roller portion that does not transmit the motive power to at least the trailing portion of the band-like member (100). The drive unit (4) and the introduction unit (5) are disposed at positions higher than a horizontal plane including the shaft center of the frame (2).

Inventors:
YAMASAKI MASAHIRO (JP)
NOZAKI YOSHIHARU (JP)
SUGAHARA HIROSHI (US)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/052756
Publication Date:
August 16, 2012
Filing Date:
February 07, 2012
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Assignee:
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD (JP)
YAMASAKI MASAHIRO (JP)
NOZAKI YOSHIHARU (JP)
SUGAHARA HIROSHI (US)
International Classes:
B29C63/32; F16L1/00; F16L55/16
Foreign References:
JPH03260486A1991-11-20
JP2006181861A2006-07-13
JP2010264622A2010-11-25
JP2010023350A2010-02-04
JP2008173929A2008-07-31
JP2001501711A2001-02-06
JPH02504543A1990-12-20
JP2006035596A2006-02-09
JP2009034997A2009-02-19
JPH01156041A1989-06-19
Other References:
See also references of EP 2674280A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ARC PATENT ATTORNEYS' OFFICE (JP)
Patent business corporation ARC PATENT ATTORNEYS' OFFICE (JP)
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