EP2165957A3 - Device and method for folding sheets - Google Patents

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EP2165957A3
EP2165957A3 EP09169925A EP09169925A EP2165957A3 EP 2165957 A3 EP2165957 A3 EP 2165957A3 EP 09169925 A EP09169925 A EP 09169925A EP 09169925 A EP09169925 A EP 09169925A EP 2165957 A3 EP2165957 A3 EP 2165957A3
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H45/00Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/14Buckling folders
    • B65H45/142Pocket-type folders
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/66Advancing articles in overlapping streams
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H45/00Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/18Oscillating or reciprocating blade folders
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2701/00Handled material; Storage means
    • B65H2701/10Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/17Nature of material
    • B65H2701/176Cardboard

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  • Folding Of Thin Sheet-Like Materials, Special Discharging Devices, And Others (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Falzmaschine (1) und ein Verfahren zum überschuppten Falzen von Bogen (7) aus Papier, Pappe und dergleichen, in einer Falzmaschine mit mindestens einer ersten (3) und einer zweiten (4) Falzstation, welche jeweils angetriebene Falzwalzen (15) aufweisen und einer zwischen erster (3) und zweiter (4) Falzstation angeordneten Transporteinrichtung (9) mit einem Antrieb, wobei die Antriebe mit einer gemeinsamen Steuereinheit verbunden sind. Die Produkte werden zwischen erster (3) und zweiter (4) Falzstation überschuppend transportiert.

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The invention relates to a folding machine (1) and a method for superimposed folding of sheets (7) of paper, cardboard and the like, in a folding machine with at least a first (3) and a second (4) folding station, which respectively driven folding rollers (15 ) and a transport device (9) arranged between the first (3) and second (4) folding station with a drive, wherein the drives are connected to a common control unit. The products are transported between first (3) and second (4) folding stations.
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EP09169925.6A 2008-09-22 2009-09-10 Device and method for folding sheets Active EP2165957B1 (en)

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DE102008048286A DE102008048286A1 (en) 2008-09-22 2008-09-22 Method and device for folding sheets

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EP2165957A2 EP2165957A2 (en) 2010-03-24
EP2165957A3 true EP2165957A3 (en) 2012-11-28
EP2165957B1 EP2165957B1 (en) 2014-03-19

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CN (1) CN101683939B (en)
DE (1) DE102008048286A1 (en)
PT (1) PT2165957E (en)

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DE102014007446A1 (en) * 2014-05-21 2015-11-26 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Pocket folding machine with integrated belt press
DE102015213336A1 (en) * 2015-07-16 2017-01-19 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Pocket folder and Bogenfalzmaschine with such a pocket folder
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GB437809A (en) * 1934-04-06 1935-11-06 Brehmer Geb Improvements in or relating to sheet feeding mechanism for sheet folding machines
DE2902268A1 (en) * 1978-01-23 1979-07-26 Paper Converting Machine Co PROCESS FOR OVERLAPPING SHEETS
DE3830754A1 (en) * 1987-09-14 1989-03-23 Pitney Bowes Inc METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SEMI-FOLDING PAPER SHEETS
DE10336757A1 (en) * 2002-08-16 2006-02-09 Dirk Gabriel Method for folding optionally overlapping sheets comprises gradually increasing folding force by reducing nip between folding rollers and then activating e.g. vacuum rollers
DE102006055301A1 (en) * 2006-11-23 2008-05-29 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Sword folding machine with a pocket folder located upstream and method for folding sheets from flat printing material

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US20100075822A1 (en) 2010-03-25
PT2165957E (en) 2014-05-07
EP2165957A2 (en) 2010-03-24
CN101683939B (en) 2014-07-02
EP2165957B1 (en) 2014-03-19
DE102008048286A1 (en) 2010-03-25
CN101683939A (en) 2010-03-31

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