Inventors:
Paul J. Ruthven - Neenah WI, US
Dale T. Gracyalny - Alpharetta GA, US
Galyn A. Schulz - Greenville WI, US
John R. DeMille - Green Bay WI, US
Otto Mogged, III - Shawano WI, US
Alan J. Kraszewski - Pulaski WI, US
Robert J. Williams - Green Bay WI, US
Harlie C. Zahn - Green Bay WI, US
Robert R. Daus - Suamico WI, US
Mark D. Hansen - Oneida WI, US
Assignee:
Fort James Corporation - Atlanta GA
International Classification:
B31F001/07
D21F011/00
US Classification:
162114, 162109, 162117, 162361, 264284
Abstract:
An embossing system is provided for embossing a web having a first embossing roll having embossing elements and a second embossing roll having embossing elements, wherein at least a portion of the embossing elements of the first and second embossing rolls are substantially oriented in the cross-machine direction. The embossing roll may be crowned, may have alignment means, and may be provided with precision gearing.