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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2021
David Paul Goodrich, Sedona, AZ (US);
David Paul Goodrich, Sedona, AZ (US);
HexcelPack, LLC, Sedona, AZ (US);
Abstract
According to some illustrative embodiments, a system and method is provided that includes, e.g., means for continuously conveying an assembly of layered sheets including a first paper sheet, at least one expanded sheet and a second paper sheet in a conveying flow between, e.g., a rotary mandrel or member at an upstream position in a direction of conveyance and a rotary die crushing and cutting tool, with said rotary mandrel or member and said rotary die crushing and cutting tool maintaining the at least one expanded sheet in an expanded state, said rotary tool having a crushing component that crushes a portion of the at least one expanded sheet such as to form a flap forming region of an envelope and a cutting component that cuts the assembly of layered sheets such as to separate individual envelope units.