(under subclass 37) Apparatus in which the hide, skin or leather, during treatment with the rotating tool, is supported by a flexible belt or apron.
(1) Note. Many of the patents in this subclass are drawn to machines having an endless belt work support which carries the hide, skin or leather past the tool. Also the belt may itself be supported at a point opposite the tool by a roll or other means.
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100, Presses,
153, for concurrent conveying and pressing presses of the endless conveyor type, not elsewhere provided for, and having
a roll element co-acting with the endless conveyor to effect the compressing.