EP0151972A3 - Method and device for delivering sheet-like articles into streams of overlapping articles - Google Patents

Method and device for delivering sheet-like articles into streams of overlapping articles Download PDF

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EP0151972A3
EP0151972A3 EP85100636A EP85100636A EP0151972A3 EP 0151972 A3 EP0151972 A3 EP 0151972A3 EP 85100636 A EP85100636 A EP 85100636A EP 85100636 A EP85100636 A EP 85100636A EP 0151972 A3 EP0151972 A3 EP 0151972A3
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delivering sheet
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Emil Fischer
Rudolf Stab
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Albert Frankenthal AG
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/66—Advancing articles in overlapping streams
    • B65H29/6609—Advancing articles in overlapping streams forming an overlapping stream
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/02—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by mechanical grippers engaging the leading edge only of the articles
    • B65H29/06—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by mechanical grippers engaging the leading edge only of the articles the grippers being carried by rotating members
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H5/00—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
    • B65H5/08—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by grippers, e.g. suction grippers
    • B65H5/12—Revolving grippers, e.g. mounted on arms, frames or cylinders
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2404/00—Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/50—Surface of the elements in contact with the forwarded or guided material
    • B65H2404/56—Flexible surface
    • B65H2404/561—Bristles, brushes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2405/00—Parts for holding the handled material
    • B65H2405/50—Gripping means
    • B65H2405/53—Rotary gripping arms
    • B65H2405/531—Rotary gripping arms with relative movement of the arms relatively to the axis of rotation during rotation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Discharge By Other Means (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles By Means Other Than Belts Or Rollers (AREA)
  • Separation, Sorting, Adjustment, Or Bending Of Sheets To Be Conveyed (AREA)
EP85100636A 1984-02-08 1985-01-23 Method and device for delivering sheet-like articles into streams of overlapping articles Expired - Lifetime EP0151972B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19843404459 DE3404459A1 (en) 1984-02-08 1984-02-08 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING ARC-SHAPED PRODUCTS IN THE FORM OF A SHED FLOW
DE3404459 1984-02-08

Publications (3)

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EP0151972A2 EP0151972A2 (en) 1985-08-21
EP0151972A3 true EP0151972A3 (en) 1987-08-12
EP0151972B1 EP0151972B1 (en) 1990-01-03

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EP85100636A Expired - Lifetime EP0151972B1 (en) 1984-02-08 1985-01-23 Method and device for delivering sheet-like articles into streams of overlapping articles

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US (1) US4629175A (en)
EP (1) EP0151972B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH06104528B2 (en)
DE (2) DE3404459A1 (en)

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DE2626264A1 (en) * 1975-06-13 1976-12-23 Pitney Bowes DEVICE FOR FEEDING AND FANING PAPER SHEETS
US4132403A (en) * 1977-07-07 1979-01-02 Veb Polygraph Leipzig Kombinat Fuer Polygraphische Maschinen Und Ausruestungen Sheet transfer apparatus for printing machine
EP0059873A1 (en) * 1981-03-07 1982-09-15 M.A.N.-ROLAND Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft Device for stripping printed products of the delivery fans of a folding apparatus

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EP0151972A2 (en) 1985-08-21
DE3404459A1 (en) 1985-08-14
EP0151972B1 (en) 1990-01-03
DE3575119D1 (en) 1990-02-08
JPH06104528B2 (en) 1994-12-21
DE3404459C2 (en) 1987-10-29
US4629175A (en) 1986-12-16
JPS60204568A (en) 1985-10-16

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