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US 2025/0051121 A1Published application
Method for splicing two flexible articles, and splicing module for implementing the method
AssigneeSpoolex
InventorLuc Lassalle
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InventorLuc Lassalle
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The invention relates to a method for automatically splicing a first article, unwound from a first reel, to a second article wound around a second reel, the articles being flexible and in the form of webs or strips. According to the invention, the method comprises steps consisting in: positioning an adhesive tape on an end that is to be spliced belonging to the second article; automatically moving a portion of the first article to a cutting plane situated facing the end that is to be spliced belonging to the second article; holding the portion of the first article downstream of the cutting plane with respect to the first reel; cutting the first article transversely; automatically moving the end that is to be spliced belonging to the second article as far as the cutting plane; and pressing a cut end of the first article at the cutting plane against the end that is to be spliced belonging to the second article in order to stick them together using the adhesive tape.
A method for automatically splicing a first article unwound from a first reel with a second article wound around a second reel, the first and the second articles being flexible and in a form of webs or strips, wherein the method comprises:
A module for automatically splicing a first article unwound from a first reel with a second article wound around a second reel, the first and the second articles being flexible and in a form of webs or strips, the module comprising:
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