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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2010
Applicants:

Gerald Kramer, Rockton, IL (US);

Alain Chamberland, Pincort, CA;

Rudy Chang, Lasalle, CA;

Paul Richards, Goessendorf, AT;

Kurt Mitterboeck, Graz, AT;

Edward Brossard, Janesville, WI (US);

Joseph Guadagno, Montreal West, CA;

Dave Gamble, Acworth, GA (US);

Inventors:

Gerald Kramer, Rockton, IL (US);

Alain Chamberland, Pincort, CA;

Rudy Chang, Lasalle, CA;

Paul Richards, Goessendorf, AT;

Kurt Mitterboeck, Graz, AT;

Edward Brossard, Janesville, WI (US);

Joseph Guadagno, Montreal West, CA;

Dave Gamble, Acworth, GA (US);

Assignee:

Andritz Inc., Glens Falls, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 7/00 (2006.01); F26B 13/00 (2006.01); B65H 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A web stabilizer adapted to stabilize a web moving across a span between two components of a web machine or machines, the stabilizer including: a surface facing and adjacent the moving web, and at least one transition in the surface of the stabilizer, wherein the transition is a protrusion or recess in the surface between a leading edge of the stabilizer facing a direction of web travel and a trailing edge of the stabilizer.


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