EP0551055A3 - Method and device for gathering and subsequently stitching printed matter - Google Patents

Method and device for gathering and subsequently stitching printed matter Download PDF

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EP0551055A3
EP0551055A3 EP19920810997 EP92810997A EP0551055A3 EP 0551055 A3 EP0551055 A3 EP 0551055A3 EP 19920810997 EP19920810997 EP 19920810997 EP 92810997 A EP92810997 A EP 92810997A EP 0551055 A3 EP0551055 A3 EP 0551055A3
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gathering
printed matter
stitching printed
subsequently stitching
subsequently
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EP0551055A2 (en
EP0551055B1 (en
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Heinz Boss
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Grapha Holding AG
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Grapha Holding 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
    • B65H5/00—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
    • B65H5/30—Opening devices for folded sheets or signatures
    • B65H5/305—Opening devices for folded sheets or signatures comprising rotary means for opening the folded sheets
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42B—PERMANENTLY ATTACHING TOGETHER SHEETS, QUIRES OR SIGNATURES OR PERMANENTLY ATTACHING OBJECTS THERETO
    • B42B9/00—Devices common to machines for carrying out the processes according to more than one of the preceding main groups
    • B42B9/02—Devices common to machines for carrying out the processes according to more than one of the preceding main groups for opening quires or signatures
    • 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
    • B65H29/38—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by movable piling or advancing arms, frames, plates, or like members with which the articles are maintained in face contact
    • B65H29/40—Members rotated about an axis perpendicular to direction of article movement, e.g. star-wheels formed by S-shaped 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
    • B65H2404/00—Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/60—Other elements in face contact with handled material
    • B65H2404/65—Other elements in face contact with handled material rotating around an axis parallel to face of material and perpendicular to transport direction, e.g. star wheel
    • B65H2404/655—Means for holding material on element
    • 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
    • B65H2404/60—Other elements in face contact with handled material
    • B65H2404/65—Other elements in face contact with handled material rotating around an axis parallel to face of material and perpendicular to transport direction, e.g. star wheel
    • B65H2404/656—Means for disengaging material from element

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Discharge By Other Means (AREA)
  • Pile Receivers (AREA)
  • Collation Of Sheets And Webs (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles By Means Other Than Belts Or Rollers (AREA)
EP92810997A 1991-12-19 1992-12-14 Method and device for gathering printed matter Expired - Lifetime EP0551055B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH378191 1991-12-19
CH3781/91 1991-12-19

Publications (3)

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EP0551055A2 EP0551055A2 (en) 1993-07-14
EP0551055A3 true EP0551055A3 (en) 1993-09-01
EP0551055B1 EP0551055B1 (en) 1996-08-28

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EP92810997A Expired - Lifetime EP0551055B1 (en) 1991-12-19 1992-12-14 Method and device for gathering printed matter

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US (1) US5277413A (en)
EP (1) EP0551055B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH05238630A (en)
DE (1) DE59207003D1 (en)

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EP0564812B1 (en) * 1992-04-06 1997-05-28 Ferag AG Method and device for opening folded printing products
US5452886A (en) * 1993-08-09 1995-09-26 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Device for slowing down signatures in a folding machine
US5794929A (en) * 1993-08-09 1998-08-18 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Variable velocity profile decelleration device
CH688375A5 (en) * 1994-05-31 1997-08-29 Ferag Ag Means for processing printing products.
DE19527264A1 (en) * 1995-07-26 1997-01-30 Heidelberger Druckmasch Ag Printing machine with straight substrate guide and turning devices for it
JP4018196B2 (en) * 1996-07-19 2007-12-05 グラプハ−ホルディング・アクチエンゲゼルシヤフト Device for processing folded printed paper sheets
US5758871A (en) * 1996-09-25 1998-06-02 Heidelberg Finishing Systems, Inc. Signature collating apparatus
US5887532A (en) * 1996-09-25 1999-03-30 Grapha-Holding Ag Method and apparatus for manufacturing book blocks
US6131904A (en) * 1998-09-01 2000-10-17 Goss Graphic Systems, Inc. Stripping mechanism for a delivery fly assembly
DE59814015D1 (en) * 1998-12-28 2007-07-05 Grapha Holding Ag investor
EP1234791B1 (en) * 2001-02-19 2004-10-06 Grapha-Holding AG Device for taking over and transferring printed products
US9022715B2 (en) * 2012-09-18 2015-05-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Load lock chamber designs for high-throughput processing system
CN114210572B (en) * 2021-12-14 2023-03-21 东北大学秦皇岛分校 E-commerce logistics sorting guider

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DE516168C (en) * 1928-03-21 1931-01-24 Burgerhout S Machf & Scheepswe Insert inserting machine
GB2066790A (en) * 1980-01-08 1981-07-15 Ferag Ag Method and apparatus for opening folded bound or stitched multi-sheet products especially printed products
EP0095603A1 (en) * 1982-06-01 1983-12-07 Ferag AG Device for collecting folded printing sheets
DE3603285A1 (en) * 1985-02-07 1986-08-07 Grapha-Holding Ag, Hergiswil Gathering machine
CH667621A5 (en) * 1985-06-04 1988-10-31 Grapha Holding Ag COLLECTIBLE.
EP0380921A2 (en) * 1989-02-03 1990-08-08 Grapha-Holding Ag Device for taking over and transferring printed sheets

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US2381546A (en) * 1943-07-26 1945-08-07 Ncr Co Accounting machine
US3481594A (en) * 1967-07-10 1969-12-02 Chicago Machinery Lab Inc Signature feeding apparatus
CH594553A5 (en) * 1976-02-19 1978-01-13 Grapha Holding Ag
CH652103A5 (en) * 1981-09-22 1985-10-31 Grapha Holding Ag FEEDER FOR FOLDING SHEET.
CH656863A5 (en) * 1982-05-05 1986-07-31 Grapha Holding Ag DEVICE FOR OPENING FOLDING SHEETS MULTIPLE LAYERS.
US4901996A (en) * 1986-11-10 1990-02-20 Am International Incorporated Apparatus and method for feeding sheet material from a stack for a collating conveyor
US5046711A (en) * 1988-01-29 1991-09-10 Hall Processing Systems High speed drum type processing apparatus
US4989850A (en) * 1989-03-30 1991-02-05 Weller Ronald W Signature machines

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE516168C (en) * 1928-03-21 1931-01-24 Burgerhout S Machf & Scheepswe Insert inserting machine
GB2066790A (en) * 1980-01-08 1981-07-15 Ferag Ag Method and apparatus for opening folded bound or stitched multi-sheet products especially printed products
EP0095603A1 (en) * 1982-06-01 1983-12-07 Ferag AG Device for collecting folded printing sheets
DE3603285A1 (en) * 1985-02-07 1986-08-07 Grapha-Holding Ag, Hergiswil Gathering machine
CH667621A5 (en) * 1985-06-04 1988-10-31 Grapha Holding Ag COLLECTIBLE.
EP0380921A2 (en) * 1989-02-03 1990-08-08 Grapha-Holding Ag Device for taking over and transferring printed sheets

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DE59207003D1 (en) 1996-10-02
EP0551055A2 (en) 1993-07-14
JPH05238630A (en) 1993-09-17
US5277413A (en) 1994-01-11
EP0551055B1 (en) 1996-08-28

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