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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karlheinz Straub, Heidenheim, DE;
Markus Oechsle, Bartholomae, DE;
Gerhard Kotitschke, Steinheim, DE;
Assignee:
Voith Sulzer Papiermaschinen GmbH, Heidenheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B / ; B08B / ; B08B / ; B08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
134 15 ; 134-1 ; 134 18 ; 134 21 ; 134 32 ; 134 34 ; 134 37 ; 134 / ; 134 / ;
Abstract
Process for cleaning a transport belt of a machine for manufacturing and/or processing a material web with at least one cleaning device. The process includes detecting the contamination of the transport belt with at least one sensor, generating a state matrix which contains the location coordinates of the detected contamination, and one of controlling and regulating the at least one cleaning device for cleaning over at least a width of the transport belt with a varying desired intensity of cleaning in accordance with the generated state matrix.