Method of making strings of pocketed springs

US9764939B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9764939-B2
Application numberUS-201514629580-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 24, 2015
Priority dateFeb 26, 2014
Publication dateSep 19, 2017
Grant dateSep 19, 2017

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Abstract

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An apparatus for ventilating a web of material used in the manufacture of pocketed springs may be removably attached to a pocket coiler. The apparatus has an upper movable portion which pivots relative to a stationary portion. The stationary portion may be removably attached to the pocket coiler. Each portion has at least one roller, a web of material passing between the rollers during use. One of the rollers may have protrusions to create openings in the material before the material enters the pocket coiler.

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We claim: 1. A method of making a continuous string of pocketed springs, said method comprising: providing a pocket coil machine; providing a ventilation apparatus, the ventilation apparatus having a first portion secured to the pocket coil machine and a second portion pivotal relative to the first portion to allow access inside the ventilation apparatus; passing a web of material between two rollers, one of the rollers being mounted in the first portion of the ventilation app…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B68G9/00Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9764939B2 cover?
An apparatus for ventilating a web of material used in the manufacture of pocketed springs may be removably attached to a pocket coiler. The apparatus has an upper movable portion which pivots relative to a stationary portion. The stationary portion may be removably attached to the pocket coiler. Each portion has at least one roller, a web of material passing between the rollers during use. One…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
L&P Property Man Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B68G9/00. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 19 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).