Patent ID: 8702085
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: B05C,B42C,B65H

Abstract:
1. A pad forming device for forming a pad from a plurality of individual sheets of material, the device comprising: a body defining a space within which the device is contained; a feeder mounted to said body for receiving one or more of said plurality of individual sheets of material and feeding said individual sheets into said body; a cutter provided within said body to cut each individual sheet fed from the feeder to predetermined dimensions; an adhesive applicator provided within said body to apply an adhesive to a portion or portions of each sheet cut from cutter; a stacker provided within the body to arrange each sheet wherein the adhesive have been applied in one or more stacks; a former unit provided within the body to form the on or more stack of sheets together to form on or more said pads; a collector mounted to said body for receiving the one or more formed pad for collection; and one or more transport mechanisms provided within the body to transport the individual sheets and subsequent formed pad within said space in a continuous path between the feeder and the collector.