EP1156006A3 - Drum folder with a folding-knife cylinder - Google Patents

Drum folder with a folding-knife cylinder Download PDF

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EP1156006A3
EP1156006A3 EP01107843A EP01107843A EP1156006A3 EP 1156006 A3 EP1156006 A3 EP 1156006A3 EP 01107843 A EP01107843 A EP 01107843A EP 01107843 A EP01107843 A EP 01107843A EP 1156006 A3 EP1156006 A3 EP 1156006A3
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Prior art keywords
folding
knife cylinder
drum folder
folder
drum
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French (fr)
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EP1156006B1 (en
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Dwight Cormier
Christian Heinz Miescher
Ric Ouellette
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Goss International Americas LLC
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen 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
    • B65H45/00—Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12—Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/16—Rotary folders
    • B65H45/161—Flying tuck folders
    • 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
    • B65H45/16—Rotary folders
    • B65H45/162—Rotary folders with folding jaw cylinders
    • B65H45/164—Details of folding blades therefor
    • 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
    • B65H45/16—Rotary folders
    • B65H45/162—Rotary folders with folding jaw cylinders
    • B65H45/166—Rotary folders with folding jaw cylinders having an adjustable circumference

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

Abstract

The printing material (1) is fed to the fold cylinder (13) having its outer surface (15) adjustable by flexible sections (50,52), set by adjusters (80,82), which have openings through which folding blades are driven (30,32) between rollers (40,42) and slots (14,24) for a cutting blade (6).
EP01107843A 2000-05-15 2001-04-09 Drum folder with a folding-knife cylinder Expired - Lifetime EP1156006B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US571606 1995-12-13
US09/571,606 US6761678B1 (en) 2000-05-15 2000-05-15 Folding cylinder with expansion plate

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EP1156006A2 EP1156006A2 (en) 2001-11-21
EP1156006A3 true EP1156006A3 (en) 2004-03-03
EP1156006B1 EP1156006B1 (en) 2006-08-23

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EP01107843A Expired - Lifetime EP1156006B1 (en) 2000-05-15 2001-04-09 Drum folder with a folding-knife cylinder

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US (1) US6761678B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1156006B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2002012366A (en)
AT (1) ATE337251T1 (en)
DE (1) DE50110781D1 (en)

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ITMI20011800A1 (en) * 2001-08-17 2003-02-17 Studio Design S A S Di Stefano MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FLEXIBLE SHEET MATERIAL
US6843763B2 (en) * 2001-12-13 2005-01-18 Goss International Americas, Inc. Folder cylinder with support plate
US7896795B2 (en) * 2005-10-25 2011-03-01 Goss International Americas, Inc. Folder with signature support
DE202008001695U1 (en) * 2008-02-07 2009-04-30 Manroland Ag Collecting cylinder of a folder and cover segment for this purpose
JP5396321B2 (en) * 2010-03-26 2014-01-22 ユニ・チャーム株式会社 Absorber manufacturing equipment
JP4951701B2 (en) * 2010-08-11 2012-06-13 株式会社東京機械製作所 Folding device

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GB1003717A (en) * 1961-08-12 1965-09-08 Albert Schnellpressen Improvements in and relating to folding machines
GB1203114A (en) * 1967-03-20 1970-08-26 Wood Industries Inc Improvements in folding cylinder having adjustable band construction
EP0436908A2 (en) * 1990-01-08 1991-07-17 Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Folding drum in a folding machine for a rotary press
US5039076A (en) * 1989-03-04 1991-08-13 Albert-Frankenthal Ag Folder
US5846177A (en) * 1995-02-22 1998-12-08 Man Roland Druckmaschinen Ag Folding mechanism cylinder having an adjustable diameter

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US2555267A (en) * 1945-10-30 1951-05-29 Goss Printing Press Co Ltd All size folder
JP2538925B2 (en) * 1987-06-24 1996-10-02 三菱重工業株式会社 Diameter adjustment device for folding cylinders in rotary press
JP2513205Y2 (en) * 1990-01-11 1996-10-02 三菱重工業株式会社 Folding cylinder diameter adjusting device
JP2513226Y2 (en) * 1990-07-26 1996-10-02 三菱重工業株式会社 Folding cylinder diameter adjusting device
DE4103160C2 (en) 1991-02-02 1994-09-08 Roland Man Druckmasch Folding apparatus with an adjustable element, in particular folding jaws or arcuate segments, having a folding mechanism cylinder

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1003717A (en) * 1961-08-12 1965-09-08 Albert Schnellpressen Improvements in and relating to folding machines
GB1203114A (en) * 1967-03-20 1970-08-26 Wood Industries Inc Improvements in folding cylinder having adjustable band construction
US5039076A (en) * 1989-03-04 1991-08-13 Albert-Frankenthal Ag Folder
EP0436908A2 (en) * 1990-01-08 1991-07-17 Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Folding drum in a folding machine for a rotary press
US5846177A (en) * 1995-02-22 1998-12-08 Man Roland Druckmaschinen Ag Folding mechanism cylinder having an adjustable diameter

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EP1156006B1 (en) 2006-08-23
EP1156006A2 (en) 2001-11-21
US6761678B1 (en) 2004-07-13
DE50110781D1 (en) 2006-10-05
JP2002012366A (en) 2002-01-15
ATE337251T1 (en) 2006-09-15

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