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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2016
Vmi Holland B.v., Epe, NL;
Gerardus Johannes Catharina Van Laar, Epe, NL;
Pieter Cornelis Meijers, Epe, NL;
VMI HOLLAND B.V., , NL;
Abstract
A cutting station for a tire building machine includes a cutting device and a feeding device for feeding a strip of rubber material into the cutting device. The cutting device includes a cutting table for supporting the strip of rubber material in a support plane (P) and a cutting element for cutting the strip of rubber material along a cutting line (C) that extends parallel to the support plane (P), wherein the support plane (P) extends at a support angle (B) with respect to a first vertical plane in a range of five to thirty degrees and wherein the feeding device () is arranged for feeding the strip of rubber material onto the cutting table in a downward feeding direction parallel to the support plane. Also provided is a tire building machine incorporating the cutting station and a cutting method.