METHOD FOR SMOOTHING WRINKLED MATERIAL AND APPARATUS

A method and apparatus for smoothing a material having wrinkles. The material is positioned on a vacuum table having a group of segments. A smoothing device is moved across a surface of the material to form a substantially smooth section of the material. A vacuum is progressively applied to a portio...

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Hauptverfasser:	WEAR, FREDERICK COLEMAN, EASLEY, SAMUEL JOSEPH, TEGELER, ALAN FRANK, BUELOW, NICHOLAS LEE, GEDERA, MICHAEL BRIAN, BLOCH, DANIEL DAVID, KEYES, WILLIAM JOHN, REANDO, JOSHUA BRYAN
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	CUTTING DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING,CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING HAND CUTTING TOOLS HAND TOOLS MANIPULATORS PERFORMING OPERATIONS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS SEVERING TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FORFASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A method and apparatus for smoothing a material having wrinkles. The material is positioned on a vacuum table having a group of segments. A smoothing device is moved across a surface of the material to form a substantially smooth section of the material. A vacuum is progressively applied to a portion of the group of segments in the vacuum table corresponding to the substantially smooth section of the material to pull the substantially smooth section of the material against the vacuum table.