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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Thoröe Scherb, Sao Paulo, BR;
Harald Schmidt-Hebbel, Barueri, BR;
Assignee:
Voith Paper Patent GmbH, Heidenheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 3/02 ;
Abstract
Press section of a machine and process for producing webs. The press section includes a shoe press including a shoe press unit and a counter roll. The shoe press unit includes at least two press shoes and an elastic liquid-impermeable press belt guided over the at least two press shoes, and the at least two press shoes have different lengths measured in a web travel direction and each of the two press shoes is arranged for movement (i.e. alternatively positionable) between an idle position and a press position facing the counter roll.