Systems and methods for providing improved dewatering performance in a papermaking machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8337667
APP PUB NO 20100186770A1
SERIAL NO

12693033

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A doctoring system is disclosed for cleaning a moving surface in a papermaking machine, and the doctoring system includes a doctor blade and fluid assist system. The doctor blade is coupled to a doctor blade holder, and the doctor blade holder is coupled to a doctor-back. The fluid assist system is for providing a fluid under positive pressure that is higher than atmospheric pressure. The fluid is directed in a direction generally opposite a direction of movement of the moving surface such that fluid of high momentum is provided to impinge on water resident within the moving surface and adjacent a leading edge of the doctor blade during movement of the moving surface.

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KADANT INCONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE WESTFORD MA 01886

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brauns, Allen J Sturbridge, US 8 27
Johnson, Robert P Sutton, US 27 342
Leeman, David Worcester, US 10 68

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