Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Method And Apparatus For Automatically Joining Reels Of Web Material' Filed by I. M. A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S. P. A. Unipersonale

MUMBAI, India, April 18 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202527026342 A) filed by I. M. A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S. P. A. Unipersonale, Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy, on March 22, for 'method and apparatus for automatically joining reels of web material.'

Inventor(s) include Spatafora, Mario; Alongi, Pasqualino; and Tale, Fabrizio.

The application for the patent was published on April 18, under issue no. 16/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The apparatus for automatically joining reels of web material comprises a joining assembly (5) adapted to take the trailing edge of a first expiring reel (21 ) of web material and to apply it on the leading edge of a se...