Method and apparatus for zigzag folding a material web

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11479437
APP PUB NO 20180170705A1
SERIAL NO

15578568

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

The application relates to a method for zigzag folding a material web, the method having the following steps: continuously feeding a material web to be folded into a folding apparatus along a feed direction, alternately gripping the material web in a proximal region of the folding apparatus by means of gripping devices, holding and conveying the material web by means of the gripping devices into a distal region of the folding apparatus, the material web being zigzag folded thereby, and releasing the material web from the gripping devices and depositing the material web in a stack (9) with folds in the distal region, a distance between adjacent gripping devices (4, 5) being equal to a fold length. Furthermore, the application also relates to an apparatus for zigzag folding a material web.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLINBERLIN

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aydemir, Muhammed Berlin, DE 2 1
Bach, Gordon Berlin, DE 1 1
Glodde, Arne Berlin, DE 1 1
Mooy, Robert Wunstorf, DE 1 1

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
3.5 Year Payment $1600.00 $800.00 $400.00 Apr 25, 2026
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Apr 25, 2030
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Apr 25, 2034
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 3.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00