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US 11,577,919 B2Granted
System for handling flexible material
AssigneeLoop Technology Ltd
InventorAlun Reece
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Abstract
A system for handling sheets of flexible material. The system comprises a first roller (5.2) which comprises a plurality of first releasable connectors (3.2) and a second roller (5.3) which comprises a plurality of second releasable connectors. The system further comprises an array of third releasable connectors (2.1) which is displaceable between at least the first and second rollers (5.2, 5.3). The first, second and third releasable connectors releasably attach to a sheet of flexible material in use.
Claims18
A system for handling sheets of flexible material, comprising:
- a first roller which comprises a plurality of first releasable connectors;
- a second roller which comprises a plurality of second releasable connectors;
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- an array of third releasable connectors arranged on a plate;
- wherein the array of third releasable connectors is displaceable between at least the first roller and the second roller;
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- the first, second and third releasable connectors releasably and without gripping an edge attach to a sheet of flexible material in use;
- wherein the sheet of the flexible material in use is picked without gripping an edge and wound around the second roller to store the flexible material.
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