Patent ID: 7232500

Claim:
A method for producing products in web form comprising (i) first applying coating onto a surface of a transfer support web, (ii) subsequently drying the composite of transfer support web and coating, (iii) adjusting the humidity of the dried composite of transfer support web and coating to about 20 to 60%, (iv) then applying an intermediate support material on the coating of the humidity adjusted composite mentioned in step (iii) above, (v) finally separating the composite of intermediate support layer and humidity adjusted coating from the transfer support web, and (vi) winding up and storing the composite of intermediate support layer and coating, wherein the application of the intermediate support material as defined in step (iv) is carried out by feeding said humidity adjusted composite, comprising the coating and the transfer support web, to a cooling station, where said intermediate support material coming from a storage roll is applied onto the coating of said composite.