Device for connecting sheaths together by applying adhesive internally, a corresponding roll of adhesive, and a corresponding method of connection
AssigneeSleever International Company
InventorEric Fresnel
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Abstract
The invention provides a device for connecting together two flat tubular sheaths, the device including: a blocker (22a, 22b, 22c, 22d) for blocking one end of a first sheath, the blocker having means for opening an end of the first sheath; an adhesive-applicator system for applying adhesive to the inside of the open end of the sheath; the blocker being arranged to authorize closure of the end of the first sheath, once adhesive has been applied thereto, on an end of the second sheath. The invention also provides a corresponding roll of adhesive and a corresponding connection method.
Claims20
A device for connecting together two flat tubular sheaths, the device including:
- a blocker for blocking one end of a first sheath, the blocker having opener for opening an end of the first sheath;
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- an adhesive applicator system for applying adhesive to the inside of the open end of the sheath;
- the blocker being arranged, once adhesive has been applied to the end of the first sheath, to authorize closure of the end of the first sheath on an end of the second sheath.
A device for connecting together two flat tubular sheaths, the device including:
- a blocker for blocking one end of a first sheath, the blocker having opener for opening an end of the first sheath;
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- an adhesive applicator system for applying adhesive to the inside of the open end of the sheath;
- the blocker being arranged, once adhesive has been applied to the end of the first sheath, to authorize closure of the end of the first sheath on an end of the second sheath,
- wherein the device includes a carriage for moving an end of the second sheath relative to the first sheath,
- wherein the carriage carries the adhesive-applicator system in order to apply adhesive to the end of the first sheath, and
- wherein the carriage is arranged so that when the carriage moves the end of the second sheath relative to the first sheath, movement of the carriage leads the adhesive to be applied to one of the sheaths.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.