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US 2011/0005456 A1Published application
Head for the automatic positioning of fibre blankets
AssigneeIdeko, S. Coop.
InventorsRafael Lizarralde Dorronsoro, Miguel Maria Zatarain Gordoa
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Abstract
Head for the automatic positioning of fibre blankets, which determines a path for the fibre blanket (2) to be positioned, as far as a positioning zone (5), passing via a resin-impregnation zone (4) and via a cutting zone (3), including, in front of and behind said zones (3 and 4) individual sets of rollers (6-7) that convey the fibre blanket (2) and control the tension thereof.
Claims9
A head for the automatic positioning of fibre blankets, characterized in that it comprises:
- an impregnation zone (4) in which the fibre blanket (2) to be positioned is impregnated with the resin necessary for the application thereof, a positioning zone (5) for positioning the fibre blanket (2) on the corresponding surface of the mould or mandrel and a cutting zone (3) which allows cutting the blanket (2) at the ends of the extensions of the latter once positioned, furthermore including individual sets of driving and pressure rollers (A and B) that convey the blanket (2) and control the tension thereof at different points of the path, from the feeding thereof to its exit towards the positioning zone (5).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.