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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2019
Vmi Holland B.v., Epe, NL;
Mattheus Jacobus Kaagman, Epe, NL;
Hemmeterius Bernardus Broek, Epe, NL;
Abstract
Disclosed is a pressure roll and a method for pressing a tire layer on a tire building drum in a pressing direction, wherein the pressure roll includes a shaft and a plurality of discs, wherein each disc has an interior part and an exterior part, wherein each interior part is provided with a recess for receiving the shaft, wherein the recess is larger than the shaft in the pressing direction for allowing movement of the disc with respect to said shaft in the pressing direction, wherein the pressure roll includes for each disc one or more actuators for individually moving the disc, wherein one actuator is arranged for moving the respective disc with respect to the shaft in the pressing direction and the same or another actuator is arranged for moving the respective disc with respect to the shaft in a retraction direction opposite to the pressing direction.