Panel crimping machine with control system for controlling timing between crimping rollers with an adjustable separation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9149852
APP PUB NO 20140260485A1
SERIAL NO

13828876

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A panel crimping apparatus comprises a frame, a first crimping roller supported by the frame, the first crimping roller comprising a first shaft, a plurality of first crimping blades, and a first drive gear attached to the first shaft, and a second crimping roller supported by the frame, the second crimping roller comprising a second shaft, a plurality of second crimping blades, and a second drive gear attached to the second shaft. A distance between the first and second shafts of the first and second crimping rollers is adjustable. The apparatus comprises various links, gears and a control linkage configured to maintain timing between the first and second crimping rollers during driving of the first and second crimping rollers over an adjustable range of distance therebetween.

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M I C INDUSTRIES INC11911 FREEDOM DRIVE STE 1000 ONE FOUNTAIN SQUARE RESTON VA 22090

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, Todd E Duncansville, US 8 27

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