Device for the production of selectively configured roll assemblies of expanded aluminium mesh (17) adapted to efficiently fill fuel containers and provide suppression of ignition and combustion of the fuel contained therein, comprising a roll (1) of in expanded aluminium mesh at an inlet of the device, a mechanism (5) for providing tensioning of a mesh web (15) flowing from the inlet to the outlet of the device, a mechanism (6) for forwardly moving mesh web (15), a mechanism (7) for transversely cutting a predetermined portion of mesh web (15), a mechanism (8) that securely folds the edge of the transversely cut end of mesh web (15) and a mechanism (10) wherein a mesh roll assembly (16) is set up onto a disc (12c) that rotates to wind a predetermined number of turns of mesh web (15) around mesh roll assembly (16) and provide an end product of roll assembly of expanded aluminium mesh (17).

Device for the production of selectively configured roll assemblies of expanded aluminium mesh (17) adapted to efficiently fill fuel containers and provide suppression of ignition and combustion of the fuel contained therein, comprising a roll (1) of in expanded aluminium mesh at an inlet of the device, a mechanism (5) for providing tensioning of a mesh web (15) flowing from the inlet to the outlet of the device, a mechanism (6) for forwardly moving mesh web (15), a mechanism (7) for transversely cutting a predetermined portion of mesh web (15), a mechanism (8) that securely folds the edge of the transversely cut end of mesh web (15) and a mechanism (10) wherein a mesh roll assembly (16) is set up onto a disc (12c) that rotates to wind a predetermined number of turns of mesh web (15) around mesh roll assembly (16) and provide an end product of roll assembly of expanded aluminium mesh (17).

The present disclosure provides a laminating device. The laminating device may include a first conveying device, a second conveying device, and a laminating apparatus. The first conveying device may be configured to convey a film-like structure. The second conveying device may be arranged along a conveying direction of the first conveying device. A conveying speed of the first conveying device may be greater than that of the second conveying device. The second conveying device may receive the film-like structure conveyed by the first conveying device. The film-like structure may form a folded portion on the second conveying device. The laminating apparatus may be configured to convey an object to be laminated and receive the film-like structure conveyed by the second conveying device. The film-like structure with the folded portion may be laminated with the object to be laminated on the laminating apparatus.

Device for the production of selectively configured roll assemblies of expanded aluminium mesh (17) adapted to efficiently fill fuel containers and provide suppression of ignition and combustion of the fuel contained therein, comprising a roll (1) of in expanded aluminium mesh at an inlet of the device, a mechanism (5) for providing tensioning of a mesh web (15) flowing from the inlet to the outlet of the device, a mechanism (6) for forwardly moving mesh web (15), a mechanism (7) for transversely cutting a predetermined portion of mesh web (15), a mechanism (8) that securely folds the edge of the transversely cut end of mesh web (15) and a mechanism (10) wherein a mesh roll assembly (16) is set up onto a disc (12c) that rotates to wind a predetermined number of turns of mesh web (15) around mesh roll assembly (16) and provide an end product of roll assembly of expanded aluminium mesh (17).

A method and apparatus include directing an article to a receiving device; transferring the leading portion of the article to a folding device; transferring the leading portion of the article to an oscillating device while holding the trailing portion of the article on the receiving device; reversing the oscillating device; folding the article by overlaying the leading portion of the article on the trailing portion of the article to define a folded state while continuing to hold the trailing portion of the article on the receiving device.

A method and apparatus include directing an article to a receiving device; transferring the leading portion of the article to a folding device; transferring the leading portion of the article to an oscillating device while holding the trailing portion of the article on the receiving device; reversing the oscillating device; folding the article by overlaying the leading portion of the article on the trailing portion of the article to define a folded state while continuing to hold the trailing portion of the article on the receiving device.

An interleaving unit, comprising a pair of rolls (1, 2) set alongside one another and counter-rotating and provided with respective first and second folding tools (3, 4; 5, 6) set at a distance from one another along the circumferential development of the respective peripheral surfaces so as to operate in a common point of tangency (Z) on a succession of sheets (7a, 7b) fed between the two rolls, said tools (3, 4; 5, 6) being set on respective mobile cylinder sectors (8, 9, 10, 11) to enable positioning thereof at an adjustable distance apart along the circumferential development of a corresponding roll (1, 2), said interleaving unit comprising means (M1, M2, U) for independently adjusting the speed of rotation of one or more of said sectors according to their angular position in order to reduce or increase the peripheral speed of said sectors with respect to a speed of feed (Vm) of said sheets.

An interleaving unit, comprising a pair of rolls (1, 2) set alongside one another and counter-rotating and provided with respective first and second folding tools (3, 4; 5, 6) set at a distance from one another along the circumferential development of the respective peripheral surfaces so as to operate in a common point of tangency (Z) on a succession of sheets (7a, 7b) fed between the two rolls, said tools (3, 4; 5, 6) being set on respective mobile cylinder sectors (8, 9, 10, 11) to enable positioning thereof at an adjustable distance apart along the circumferential development of a corresponding roll (1, 2), said interleaving unit comprising means (M1, M2, U) for independently adjusting the speed of rotation of one or more of said sectors according to their angular position in order to reduce or increase the peripheral speed of said sectors with respect to a speed of feed (Vm) of said sheets.

An interleaving unit, comprising a pair of rolls (1, 2) set alongside one another and counter-rotating and provided with respective first and second folding tools (3, 4; 5, 6) set at a distance from one another along the circumferential development of the respective peripheral surfaces so as to operate in a common point of tangency (Z) on a succession of sheets (7a, 7b) fed between the two rolls, said tools (3, 4; 5, 6) being set on respective mobile cylinder sectors (8, 9, 10, 11) to enable positioning thereof at an adjustable distance apart along the circumferential development of a corresponding roll (1, 2), said interleaving unit comprising means (M1, M2, U) for independently adjusting the speed of rotation of one or more of said sectors according to their angular position in order to reduce or increase the peripheral speed of said sectors with respect to a speed of feed (Vm) of said sheets.

An electrode assembly folding apparatus according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a supply unit for supplying the electrode assembly that comprises two sheet-shape separators, a second electrode continuously located between inside surfaces of the separators facing each other, and a first electrode alternately located up and down on outside surfaces of the two separators, wherein a first unit body and a second unit body are alternately connected to each other, and the first electrode of the first unit body is located at an upper side and the first electrode of the second unit body is located at a lower side, a holding unit that holds the first unit body supplied from the supply unit and transfers it through a swing motion, thereby folding the electrode assembly in a zigzag shape, and a stack unit that stacks the first unit body transferred by the holding unit.