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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1989
Borgeir Skaugen, Beloit, WI (US);
Gregory L Wedel, Beloit, WI (US);
Beloit Corporation, Beloit, WI (US);
Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for drying a web of paper emerging from a press section of a papermaking machine. The apparatus incudes a first dryer section means for initiating the drying of the first side of the web. A first transfer arrangement transfers the web from the press section to the first dryer section. A second dryer section is disposed downstream relative to the first dryer section for initiating the drying of a second side of the web, the second side of the web being opposite to the first side thereof. A first dryer transfer arrangement transfer the web without open draw between the first and second dryer sections. The first dryer transfer arrangement permits both threading of the web without the assistance of threading ropes and the drying of both sides of the web.