Patent ID: 6817565
Filing Date: 2004-11-16
Classification: B41F,B41P,B65H

Abstract:
An apparatus, for securing a cleaning fabric to a take-up shaft for use in a cylinder cleaning device, comprising:a take-up shaft, for receiving a fabric, having a first member and a second member, the first member having a planar section, a first end and a second end such that the first end is substantially equal in a size to that of the second end, the second member, having a proximal the proximal end and a distal end, such that the first end is substantially equal in a size to that of the the distal end, wherein the length of the second member is substantially equal to the length of the first member, and such that the second member is disposed over the planar surface of the first member; and wherein the second member is a rod; and wherein both the first member and the second member are secured to a cloth take-up ring, by their respective ends; and wherein the cloth take-up ring is secured to a gear assembly.