Granted Patent
Utility
US 4,720,320 · App. 06/835,691
Apparatus for splicing a trailing end of a web from a depleted coil to the leading end of a fresh coil
Inventor:
Paul Martin Niemi
Patented Case
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Granted: Jan 19, 1988
Filed: Mar 3, 1986
Inventor
Paul Martin Niemi
Assignee (at issue)
Kimberly-Clark Inc.
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