Patent ID: 6280556
Filing Date: 2001-08-28
Classification: B29D,Y10T

Abstract:
A strip material aligning and splicing apparatus for forming a desired belt material in such a manner that a continuous strip material is sequentially cut into a plurality of strips each having a predetermined length while the strip material is intermittently fed in a direction traversing a conveyer and cut strips are sequentially aligned and spliced in the conveying direction while intermittently moving the conveyer, said apparatus being provided, along a feeding path through which said strip material is carried to said conveyer, with a first guide having a bottom plate for supporting a rear edge of said strip material and a side plate for regulating the position of said rear edge, a vertically movable second guide having a side plate for regulating the position of a front edge of said strip material and a splicing press capable of moving vertically along said second guide.