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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1997
Peter A Rodriguez, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Robert M Lincoln, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Sandar Industries, Inc., Atlantic Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for cutting a travelling paper winding on a spool and transferring the web onto an empty spool including a cutting tape passing through an elongated guideway from a near end to a far end; the apparatus and method characterized by attaching a releasable mechanical fastener element to the forward end of the cutting tape and another cooperating releasable mechanical fastener element to the far end of an empty spool and directing the fastener onto the cutting tape to the far end of the empty spool for engagement with -the fastener element on the spool to attach the cutting tape to the empty spool.