Drying unit for filled, band-shaped foil hoses
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1. A drying unit for filled, band-shaped foil hoses, comprising:
- a housing defining a transport path for a band-shaped foil hose in a transport direction through the housing;
a pair of brush rollers rotatably mounted in the housing on opposite sides of the transport path to define a roller gap between the rollers, the roller gap lying in the transport path;
each brush roller having outwardly projecting bristles; and
a drive assembly for driving the brush rollers to rotate in opposite directions whereby each roller moves in a direction opposite to the transport direction at the roller gap for removing water from a hose passing through the roller gap.
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Abstract
Drying unit for filled, band-shaped foil hoses with a filling, shaping, cooling, sealing, drying, and cutting station as well as a stacking and final packaging unit, where the drying station is designed as a cold or warm compressed air drying unit. In the area of the drying unit, the roller brushes are working in opposite directions and the band-shaped foil hose is being guided through the roller gap, which makes the roller brushes run in the opposite direction of the transport direction of the foil hose.
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1. A drying unit for filled, band-shaped foil hoses, comprising:
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a housing defining a transport path for a band-shaped foil hose in a transport direction through the housing; a pair of brush rollers rotatably mounted in the housing on opposite sides of the transport path to define a roller gap between the rollers, the roller gap lying in the transport path; each brush roller having outwardly projecting bristles; and a drive assembly for driving the brush rollers to rotate in opposite directions whereby each roller moves in a direction opposite to the transport direction at the roller gap for removing water from a hose passing through the roller gap. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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