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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2008
Douglas J. Kempski, Holland, OH (US);
Michael David Folk, Oregon, OH (US);
Douglas J. Kempski, Holland, OH (US);
Michael David Folk, Oregon, OH (US);
Johns Manville, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for separating long, unwound items like fiber, fiber strands, yarn, etc. into short lengths. The apparatus has a backup roll, a blade roll, an idler roll, and a new-strand starting mechanism. The improvements include a guide roll for the items spaced from and located upstream of the apparatus and a movable, two-part idler roll on the apparatus for increasing the width of a separating portion of the backup roll.
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