Sealed Air Corporation
INFLATION NOZZLES FOR CLOSED CHANNEL WEB MATERIALS

Abstract:

A system includes a manifold block, a nozzle, and a blade carrier. The manifold block includes a gas inlet and a gas outlet. The gas outlet is in fluid communication with the gas inlet. The nozzle is configured to be coupled to the gas outlet of the manifold block, the nozzle including a conduit and a slot in the conduit. The blade carrier includes a body, a guard coupled to the body, and a blade coupled to the guard. The blade carrier is couplable to the manifold block so that so that a gap exists between the conduit and the guard. The wherein the blade is coupled to the blade carrier such that, when the blade carrier is couple to the manifold block, the blade is located in the gap between the conduit and the guard and a portion of the blade is located in the slot.