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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2001
Luca Federici, Bologna, IT;
Salvatore Carboni, Bologna, IT;
Fiorenzo Draghetti, Medicina, IT;
G. D Societa' per Azioni, Bologna, IT;
Abstract
A unit () for feeding strips () has pins () supporting a first and a second reel () of a first and a second strip () respectively; the second reel () having an end () of the second strip () extending at the cylindrical outer surface () of the second reel (); the unit having a tool () having a plate () for joining the first and the second strip (), and a movable arm () having a gripping head () for gripping the end () along the cylindrical outer surface (); and the gripping head () having a first gripping face () for gripping the first and the second strip () between the plate () of the tool () and the first gripping face ().