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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2014
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Curtis Hunter VanValkenburgh, Mason, OH (US);
Jeremy Georges Bertin, Bonn-Bad Godesberg, DE;
Robert George Cox, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Christopher Robert Lyman, Milford, OH (US);
Kevin John Schmitz, Arnold, MO (US);
Jon Richard Rossiter, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/15 (2006.01); G01B 11/14 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01); G01S 17/88 (2006.01); B26D 7/00 (2006.01); G01B 7/14 (2006.01); B26D 1/38 (2006.01); B26D 5/00 (2006.01); B26D 7/26 (2006.01); B26F 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/15 (2013.01); B26D 1/385 (2013.01); B26D 5/00 (2013.01); B26D 7/00 (2013.01); B26D 7/265 (2013.01); B26F 1/384 (2013.01); G01B 7/14 (2013.01); G01B 11/14 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01); G01S 17/88 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus are provided to measure a gap between a first and second roll. Moreover, a method and an apparatus are provided to correct the gap to a target distance with a closed loop system. Also, a method and an apparatus are implemented to detect the wear for each roll by using a non-contacting measuring device.