Patent ID: 9376282
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: B65H

Claim Text:
1. A surface winder for winding a log of web material convolutely about a core, said surface winder comprising: a frame, said web material having a path therethrough; a first winding roll rotatably mounted in said frame on one side of said path; a stationary finger mounted on said frame on the other side of said path adjacent said first winding roll and spaced therefrom a distance sufficient to receive said core to be wound in said path, said first winding roll cooperating with said stationary finger means to rotate said core; a cam-controlled core insertion device integral with said surface winder and comprising: a second winding roll rotatably mounted in said frame on the other side of said path and downstream in the direction of web advance from said stationary finger means and forming a nip with said first winding roll.