movement toward and away from the sleeve the wiper blade is positionable against the surface of the sleeve to wipe water therefrom adjacent and upstream from the nip between the sleeve and a mating press roll application_number US 35643203 A description referring first to fig1 the first set of press rolls 10 of a press section of a conventional paper making machine is shown in phantom the press section of a conventional paper making machine may have more than one set of press rolls the bottom press roll 12 is usually mounted on the paper making machine framework for rotation in a counterclockwise direction the top press roll 14 is mounted for rotation in a clockwise direction the top press roll is conventionally mounted so that it can be moved up and down that is toward and away from the bottom press roll 12 a felt 18 forming part of the press carries a mat of cellulose fibers between the nip 16 of the top and bottom press rolls in this view the paper mat is omitted for purposes of simplicity the top press roll 14 normally carries a sleeve shown in fig2 as 26 that carries a plurality of circumferential grooves that assist in extracting water from the mat of cellulose fibers being run through the nip 16 between the rolls 12 and 14 a wiper blade 20 constructed in accordance with the present invention is mounted on a blade mounting assembly 22 in turn mounted on framework 24.