Patent ID: 9540201
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: B65H

Claim:
1. A method of splicing a paper web, in which a paper web from a new reel is spliced to a paper web from an emptying reel and a position of glue or two sided tape in a surface of the new paper reel is marked, the method comprising: receiving a command for splicing; determining a splicing time instant; accelerating a rotation of the new paper reel; detecting the glue or tape; controlling, based on the detected glue or tape, the rotation of the new paper reel in such a manner that a rotation speed of the new paper reel is such that a surface speed of the new paper reel corresponds to a travel speed of the paper web and the position of the glue or tape is such that the splicing is done at the splicing time instant; and splicing the paper web at the splicing time instant.