Web waste disposal
OwnerPeter Johan Baumliinventor
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Abstract
A system for disposal of a waste web including: a spindle onto which a roll of web is wound; a cutting station for cutting the web; an ejector for ejecting the roll off the spindle for disposal, to free the spindle to be re-loaded with another roll of web. The invention also relates to a method of forming, and removing, a roll of web material from a rotatable device.
Claims13
A system for disposal of a waste web including:
- a spindle onto which a roll of web is wound;
- a cutting station for cutting the web;
- an ejector for ejecting the roll off the spindle for disposal, to free the spindle to be re-loaded with another roll of web.
The system of claim 10, further including a chute into which the rolls of web are ejected for collection in a waste disposal bin.
A method of forming and removing a roll of web material from a rotatable device, the method including loading a quantity of web material onto the rotatable device, clamping and cutting the web being wound onto the rotatable device when a predetermined quantity of web material has been wound onto the rotatable device, pushing the wound web off the rotatable device, re-attaching the cut end of the web to the rotatable device and winding a next quantity of web onto the rotatable device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.