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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2006
Lothar John Schroeder, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Kevin Lauren Cote, Durham, NH (US);
Glen Courtland Jerry, Dover, NH (US);
Lothar John Schroeder, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Kevin Lauren Cote, Durham, NH (US);
Glen Courtland Jerry, Dover, NH (US);
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A device is provided for determining incorrectly sized or manufactured blankets includes a first blanket on a first blanket cylinder independently driven by a first motor, a first controller for determining torque values of the first motor, a second blanket on a second blanket cylinder independently driven by a second motor, a second controller for determining torque values of the second motor. A processor determines the existence of a size difference between the first and second blankets as a function of the torque values of the first and second motors. A method for comparing blankets is also provided.