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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2004
Bryan Nathan Wilmoth, Griffin, GA (US);
William Russell Stitcher, Moreland, GA (US);
Joseph K. Popwell, Newnan, GA (US);
Bobbie D. Peacock, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Bryan Nathan Wilmoth, Griffin, GA (US);
William Russell Stitcher, Moreland, GA (US);
Joseph K. Popwell, Newnan, GA (US);
Bobbie D. Peacock, Peachtree City, GA (US);
M.A. Industries, Inc., Peachtree City, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems, apparatuses and methods for cutting and spooling paper are described. In one embodiment, a system for cutting a traveling web of paper that is being wound onto a first spool and transferring the paper web onto a second spool by feeding turn-up tape into a nip between the second spool and the paper web, comprises a transfer track for transporting the turn-up tape beneath the paper web and to a position adjacent to the nip, and a drive assembly capable of driving the turn-up tape along the transfer track toward the nip, wherein the drive is capable of being powered by manual power or motor power.