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Patent No.:

US 6694870 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Reijo Pietikäinen, Järvenpää, FI;

Vesa Ijäs, Viiala, FI;

Pekka Koivukunnas, Järvenpää, FI;

Assignee:

Metso Paper, Inc., Helsinki, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B30B 1/534 ; B30B 1/520 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B30B 1/534 ; B30B 1/520 ;
Abstract

In the method for leading a web between calendar roll nips (N), a web (W) is guided between the calender roll nips (N) in a loop which runs apart from the calender rolls, inside which loop an air pocket ( ) is formed. The mass and/or beat flow in the air pocket ( ) is prevented in the cross direction of the web by means of obstacles ( ) placed in connection with the pocket.


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