Patent ID: 7451795
Filing Date: 2008-11-18
Classification: B29C

Abstract:
1. System for separating and linking composite fibers, fiber bundles and the like in a filament winding installation ( 10 ) for a manufacture of rotationally symmetric completed wound packages ( 70 ), provided with a feeding device ( 11 ) for a fiber strand ( 12 ) impregnated with a matrix material which is wound on a base element ( 20 ) driven in rotation, comprising at least one separating device ( 30 ) for cutting the fiber strand ( 12 ) and contacting a package-sided end ( 13 ) of the fiber strand ( 12 ) on the completed wound package ( 70 ) and at least one binding device ( 50 ) for linking a free end ( 14 ) of the fiber strand ( 12 ) with an adjacent new non-wound base element ( 20 ), wherein the separating device ( 30 ) and the binding device ( 50 ) are pivotable into and out of a working zone of the filament winding installation.