Patent ID: 6079470
Filing Date: 2000-06-27
Classification: B65H,Y10T

Abstract:
An apparatus for cutting a web of paper (4), thus producing a cutting edge (22a), and for applying an adhesive tape (36) to the cutting edge (22a) of the web of paper (4), comprisinga stand (1) having a horizontal guide rail (6),a receptacle (1a) for a roll of paper (2) comprising a web of paper (4) with an end (22),a cutter and applicator unit (7) which is displaceable on the guide rail (6) in a working direction (8) and which comprisesa cutting device (24, 27) for producing a straight cutting edge (22a) at the end (22) of the web of paper (4),an adhesive tape carrier (12) having a wind-off device (29) for an adhesive tape roll (30), anda pressing device (41), disposed downstream of the cutting device (24, 27) referred to the working direction (8), for pressing the adhesive tape (36) which projects over the cutting edge (22a) on the end (22) of the web of paper (4);wherein a pressing rail (21) for the end (22) of the web of paper (4) and the adhesive tape (36) is provided on the stand (1), the pressing device (41) cooperating with the pressing rail (21).