Patent ID: 9056742
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A process for initiating a web winding process after a stop, the process comprising the steps of: a. providing a web handling system comprising a web winder having a web path, a web winding component and a core feeder, wherein the web winding component is configured to wind a web about a core that it receives from the core feeder; b. initiating operation of the web winding component after a stop and before introducing the web into the web winding component; c. introducing the web through the web path via web guides and air streams into the operating web winding component; d. initiating operation of the core feeder such that a first core is fed from the core feeder to the operating web winding component after operation of the web winding component has been initiated and concurrent with introducing the web through the web path; and e. winding the web about the first core to form a first wound web roll.