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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2001
Toshiyuki Hara, Tokushima, JP;
Mitsuhiko Tomita, Tokushima, JP;
Seiji Hashimoto, Tokushima, JP;
Michio Ueda, Tokushima, JP;
Shikoku Kakoki Co., Ltd., Itano-Gun, JP;
Abstract
A roll film connecting device comprises means for transporting a preceding film and a film following the film via a connecting station, a pair of connecting members arranged at the connecting station and movable toward or away from each other with a film transport path positioned therebetween, each of the connecting members having a face opposed to the other and serving as a suction face, a pair of cutters so arranged as to be movable out of or into the respective suction faces of the connecting members, and a cutter receiver so disposed as to be movable into or out of a space between the connecting members as moved away from each other.