Fiber strand i.e. hollow-fiber membrane strand, winding up device for producing e.g. filter for hemodialysis, has two reels rotatably mounted on reel support, where reels have axes of rotation extending perpendicular to main axis of support

• Main Authors: HOERMANN, JOERN, BARRA, ELMAR, REUSCHENBACH, HERMANN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; German
• Published: 05.06.2008
• Subjects: CONVEYING; DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS,CABLES; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGINGARTICLES OR MATERIALS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; SEPARATION; STORING; TRANSPORTING; UNPACKING

The device has a reel support i.e. drum (10), that is rotatable about a main axis, and two reels which are rotatably mounted on the support, where axes of rotation of the reels extend perpendicular to the main axis of the reel support. The reels consist of reel bars (7) with reel heads and winding m...