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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 12, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert S Kurz, Franklin, MA (US);
Alexander Jesensky, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Raymond W Johnson, Norfolk, MA (US);
Tamas Hetenyi, Concord, MA (US);
Geoffrey C Grigg, Milford, MA (US);
Stephen C Dangel, Bedford, MA (US);
John W Clifford, Ashland, MA (US);
Richard A Butler, Jr, Marion, MA (US);
Assignee:
Butler Automatic, Inc., Canton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242 581 ; 242 586 ; 414222 ; 414495 ; 414911 ;
Abstract
A web roll handling system comprises a roll loading section, a plurality of splicers and at least one robotic vehicle arranged to travel back and forth between the loading section and the plurality of splicers.