EP0686593A3 - Method and apparatus for stacking - Google Patents

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EP0686593A3
EP0686593A3 EP95107899A EP95107899A EP0686593A3 EP 0686593 A3 EP0686593 A3 EP 0686593A3 EP 95107899 A EP95107899 A EP 95107899A EP 95107899 A EP95107899 A EP 95107899A EP 0686593 A3 EP0686593 A3 EP 0686593A3
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Gilbert Dipl-Ing Hauschild
Rolf Majewski
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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
    • B65H45/00—Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12—Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/24—Interfolding sheets, e.g. cigarette or toilet papers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H31/00—Pile receivers
    • B65H31/32—Auxiliary devices for receiving articles during removal of a completed pile
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2701/00—Handled material; Storage means
    • B65H2701/10—Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/19—Specific article or web
    • B65H2701/1924—Napkins or tissues, e.g. dressings, toweling, serviettes, kitchen paper and compresses

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Folding Of Thin Sheet-Like Materials, Special Discharging Devices, And Others (AREA)
  • Pile Receivers (AREA)
EP95107899A 1994-06-08 1995-05-24 Method and apparatus for stacking Expired - Lifetime EP0686593B1 (en)

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DE4419989A DE4419989C2 (en) 1994-06-08 1994-06-08 Method and device for stacking folded sheets
DE4419989 1994-06-08

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EP0686593A2 EP0686593A2 (en) 1995-12-13
EP0686593A3 true EP0686593A3 (en) 1997-01-29
EP0686593B1 EP0686593B1 (en) 2000-08-16

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EP95107899A Expired - Lifetime EP0686593B1 (en) 1994-06-08 1995-05-24 Method and apparatus for stacking

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EP (1) EP0686593B1 (en)
JP (1) JP3466000B2 (en)
DE (2) DE4419989C2 (en)

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US5730695A (en) 1998-03-24
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EP0686593B1 (en) 2000-08-16
EP0686593A2 (en) 1995-12-13
JP3466000B2 (en) 2003-11-10
DE4419989A1 (en) 1995-12-14
DE4419989C2 (en) 1997-10-02

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