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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
Joseph Daniel Coenen, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Gregory J. Rajala, Neenah, WI (US);
John Soosai Alphonse, Tamil Nadu, IN;
Mohammed Shafi Khurieshi, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Mahendra Mittapalli, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Joseph Daniel Coenen, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Gregory J. Rajala, Neenah, WI (US);
John Soosai Alphonse, Tamil Nadu, IN;
Mohammed Shafi Khurieshi, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Mahendra Mittapalli, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for folding a product includes a receiving roll having a first direction of rotation. The receiving roll is adapted to selectively hold first and second portions of the product. A folding roll of the apparatus has a second direction of rotation that is opposite from the first direction of rotation. The folding roll is adapted to selectively hold the first portion of the product thereto. An oscillating member is adapted to transfer the first portion of the product from the receiving roll to the folding roll. The oscillating member is configured to move in both the first direction and the second direction.