JOINING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR JOINING STRIPS TO FORM A TIRE COMPONENT

The invention relates to a joining device (3) for joining a trailing end of a first strip (1) to a leading end (23) of a second strip (2) to form a tire component, wherein the joining device (3) comprises a support member (4) with a support surface (40) and a retaining member (5) with a retaining su...

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Hauptverfasser: VAN TIENHOVEN, Jeroen, Karel Johannes VAN ASSENBERGH, Hugo Bart ZANDBERGEN, Gerrit Roy NIJLAND, HAITSMA, Otte, Cornelis-Jan OTTO, Pieter Cornelis MEIJERS
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a joining device (3) for joining a trailing end of a first strip (1) to a leading end (23) of a second strip (2) to form a tire component, wherein the joining device (3) comprises a support member (4) with a support surface (40) and a retaining member (5) with a retaining surface (50) for retaining the second strip (2), wherein the joining device (3) is arranged for positioning the leading end (23) of the second strip (2) in a joining orientation in which said leading end (23) is closer to the support plane (S) than the rest, wherein the joining device (3) comprises a control unit (6) for controlling a relative movement (M) between the support member (4) and the retaining member (5) with a first component (Ml) in a placement direction (K) to place the leading end (23) of the second strip (2) and a second component (M2) in a joining direction (J) to bring the leading end (23) of the second strip (2) into contact with the trailing end (13) of the first strip (1).