EP1588861B1 - Process and device for applying an at least nearly flat supplemental product on a lateral surface of a signature - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a method for attaching an at least approximately planar supplementary product on at least one side surface of side legs hanging downwards on both sides of a printed product circulating astride on a circulating conveyor chain, wherein the Zusahzungseck supplied by means of a Zuliteorgans at least one side surface and at this at least approximately the same direction and speed is attached.
- the invention also relates to a device for carrying out the method.
- the attachment of supplementary products, such as samples or cards on printed products is known.
- the EP 1 156 003 A1 shows a saddle stitcher having at least one mobile feeder, which is ever needed stationed at different positions of a gathering chain and can be attached to the supplementary products to the promoted printed products in this device are for the attachment of supplementary products to print products before and behind the collecting chain different versions required, since with respect to the investor changes the sticker direction.
- the present invention has for its object to provide a method and a device with which on a conveyor chain supplementary products of printed products can be attached.
- the attachment of the supplementary products should be possible both on the front and on the back of a printed product during a collection process on a saddle stitcher.
- the invention is characterized in a method by the side legs raised in an approximately horizontal position and is supported in this position by a support surface, that the supplement attached to an endless conveyor belt of the feeder, a delivery end of the feeder placed on the support surface and the supplement product is applied under application of a contact pressure on the side legs of the printed product.
- the EP422257 A1 discloses a portable placement device for supplementary products, which can be used in place of one of the existing investors in a gathering machine.
- the placement device includes, inter alia, a guideway for receiving the raised from the guide wires of the collator in a horizontal position side leg of the printed matter and two catch saddles for receiving the investor from the substantially perpendicular to the transport direction of the printed matter dropped supplementary products before they are adhered to a printed product.
- From the DE2135303 is a device for adhering at least approximately flat supplementary products on a side surface of both sides hanging down side legs of a mounted on a rotating conveyor chain astride transported printed product known.
- the supplemental products are transported by means of a circulating feeding member to the respective copy of a printed product and placed on this.
- the feeder has two equipped with grippers for the supplementary products feeder heads.
- the US4579620 A relates to a device for adhering at least approximately planar supplementary products on a side surface of side legs hanging downwards on both sides of a printed product astride a circulating conveyor chain.
- the supplement product is also transported by means of a feed and finally transported under the action of blowing air to the printed product.
- the attachment of the supplement product is essentially possible over the entire side area. It is essential that the attachment of a supplementary product on all side surfaces with the same device is possible. After attaching the supplementary product, the printed product is returned to the original (closed) position and can then be further processed, for example cut in a cutting device. It is also essential that the location of the facility within a promotion or collection chain is freely selectable. The attachment of the supplement product can thus be done, for example, before or after a stapler.
- the supplement product is self-adhering to the printed product attachable.
- the horizontal orientation of the side legs of a printed product has u.a. the advantage that the position of the supplement product is possible by a displacement transversely to the conveying or gathering chain.
- the supplement can be supplied to one or more freestanding side surfaces of the side legs of a printed product, so that a universal application form is possible.
- the supplementary products can be top or bottom resp. both as well as the offset in a horizontal position side legs of the printed products are supplied.
- the rear side surface of a printed product assigned to the side surface to be supplied can be used when attaching the Supplement product are supported, so that a certain contact pressure can be exercised.
- the side legs of a printed product are advantageous during transport of the printed product by one respectively on the inner side surface. raised to the resting on the conveyor chain side surface of a side leg acting stationary guide member.
- the print product prefferably be held on the conveyor chain during lifting of one or both side limbs and when attaching the supplementary product and when lowering the side limb with a hold-down device acting on the fold of a printed product, for example by a roller or brush. so that the operational reliability and quantity of the work is favored.
- a device for carrying out the inventive method consists of a circumferentially driven conveyor resp.
- An assembly chain which has a saddle-shaped support for the astride printed products and drivers, and is characterized by a arranged along the conveyor chain, raising at least one side leg of a printed product causing stationary guide member and by this on the opposite side of the side leg offset in the horizontal position associated feeder for supplementary products.
- the Zu210organ one of a horizontal support surface of the guide member facing discharge end and designed as a carrier of the transported Erganzungs consist, endless, the supplementary products from a stack and the raised side surface of a side leg feeding conveyor belt, on which the supplement products can be fastened, wherein the discharge end of the conveyor belt rests on the support surface.
- This simple device allows a high standard of quality and reliability in the process of production.
- the device may have a guide member, which is designed as a force acting on an inner side surface of a side leg of a printed product and increasingly increasing in the conveying direction, stationary guide slot or as a liftable flap, so that the printed products are treated gently in procedural procedure.
- a guide member which is designed as a force acting on an inner side surface of a side leg of a printed product and increasingly increasing in the conveying direction, stationary guide slot or as a liftable flap, so that the printed products are treated gently in procedural procedure.
- the guide slot which may be adjustable, opens into an approximately horizontal support surface, which takes place from a flat plate on which the transfer of a supplementary product to a printed product.
- a flap is provided which is swung up when the printed product arrives, then the transfer can take place as soon as the flap forms a support surface in the horizontal position.
- the feeder is a carrier transported as a supplementary products trained conveyor belt to which the supplementary products adhere resp. are attached before they are delivered to the printed products.
- the conveyor belt is endless and can take over the supplementary products from a stack in order to subsequently deliver them to a printed product.
- the endlessly circulating conveyor belt has, in addition to a stack of supplementary products facing receiving end Dispensing end, the support surface resp. facing the support surface passing printed products.
- the discharge end of the supply member is advantageously on the support surface, so that a certain contact pressure on the supplement product is formed, wherein the contact pressure could be achieved by a spring force, which gives a certain elasticity when pressing the supplement product.
- the feed member is preferably designed such that it is optional for one or the other side legs of a printed product, on the front or rear side of the conveying resp. Chain can be used without additional Ae shore shoresmasssure a machine.
- the supply member with respect to conveying resp. Collecting chain each transversely to the conveying direction to the front or rear side are added.
- the feed is associated with a magazine for receiving two juxtaposed in the conveying direction stacks of supplementary products, so that either the front or rear side legs of a printed product can be fed with a supplementary product, which thus exist the possibilities, alternatively to feed the front or the rear side legs with a supplementary product or the front and rear side legs to feed by two Zufelorgane with respect to the conveying direction laterally offset side by side in operation.
- FIG. 1 shows a device 1 according to the invention, the above a conveying resp. Collecting chain 2 of a saddle stitcher 13 is arranged.
- the known gathering chain 2 forms an endless conveying member and has a saddle-shaped area 18 on which printed products 3 are conveyed astride.
- the printed products 3 are here each with wing-shaped laterally projecting drivers 16 (FIG. Fig. 2 ).
- the printed products 3 are in particular printed sheets and each have a fold 12 which extends in the transport direction of the gathering chain 2.
- the device 1 serves to attach at least one supplementary product 5 to the printed product 3.
- the supplementary product 5 is for example a product sample, a card or a compact disc (CD) and thus preferably a flat product.
- An attachment of the supplementary product 5 is provided on a front side V and / or a back side R of the printed product 3. It is thus optionally one or more supplementary products 5 can be attached to a printed product.
- four supplementary products 5 can also be attached to the printed product 3, for example two supplementary products on the front side V and two supplementary products 5 on the back side R.
- These supplementary products 5 attached to a printed product 3 can be the same or different.
- the device 1 has according to the FIGS. 1 and 5 a feed member 14 with a belt 8 or other suitable endless conveyor organ, which is placed around a take-off roller 7 and a pressure roller 9.
- a plurality of grippers 21 or other suitable means arranged with which from a stack 22 each at least one supplemental product 5 can be deducted.
- the stack 22 is formed in a magazine 6, which is open at the bottom, so that in each case the lowest supplementary product 5 can be removed.
- the magazine 6 can also be designed so that more than one supplementary product 5 can be removed at the same time. Also possible is an embodiment in which the stack 22 is laterally displaceable within the magazine 6.
- a design is conceivable in which a plurality of stacks 22 are simultaneously formed in the magazine 6.
- the withdrawn supplement product 5 is transported from belt 8 to the pressure roller 9.
- the transport direction is in FIG. 1 indicated by the arrow 10.
- a printed product 3 is conveyed together with the gathering chain 2, with the supplementary product 5 to be attached.
- the supplementary product 5 is attached to the front side V of the printed product 3.
- the attachment takes place for example and preferably by gluing.
- the adhesive may, for example, after removal of a supplementary product 5 from a stack 22 attached to this, for example, be sprayed. Suitable means for applying an adhesive are known in the art and therefore need not be explained here.
- the supply member 14 is thus also a separating device, with which the supplementary products 5 of the stack 22 are separated and each supplied to a printed product 3.
- the transport of the isolated supplementary products 5 im Area of the pressure roller 9 is finally in the transport direction of the gathering chain 2, which in FIG. 1 is indicated by the arrow 11. If the supplementary product 5 has reached the printed product 3, a leading edge 5a of the supplementary product 5 is first applied to the printed product 3 and this now moves at the same speed as the printed product 3. Accordingly, the speed of the feed member 14 is set.
- the application of the supplementary products 5 is of course in time with the gathering chain 2 or the saddle stitcher 13.
- FIG. 1 the supplementary product 5 attached to the front V, it is according to FIG. 2 brought the front V in a horizontal orientation.
- the back R and the fold 12 remain in the original transported position.
- guide means 4 are provided, which are formed for example by a guide plate, according to FIG. 1 forms a horizontal support surface 4a.
- the guide means 4 lifts the front V during transport in the FIG. 1 shown essentially horizontal position. So that the printed product 3 with its fold 12 continues to rest on the saddle-shaped area 18, is according to FIG. 2 a brush 15 is provided which serves as a hold-down. Instead of the brush 15, another suitable hold-down may be provided.
- the supply member 14 may according to FIG. 2 in the directions of the double arrow 20 horizontally and transversely to the conveying direction of the gathering chain 2 are moved. This makes it possible to adjust the distance of the supplementary product 5 to the fold 12 arbitrarily.
- a displacement of the feed member 14 in the transport direction of the gathering chain 2 is preferably provided.
- the position in which the supplementary product 5 is placed on the front side V can be arbitrarily selected.
- FIG. 3 shows an arrangement in which a supplement product 5 is applied to the rear side R.
- a guide means 4 ' With a horizontal support surface 4a' arranged.
- the feeder 14 is located to the right of the saddle-shaped portion 18. The conveying and pressing of the supplementary product 5 takes place as explained above.
- the guide means 4 and 4 ' are removable.
- FIG. 4 shows an arrangement in which both guide means 4 and 4 'are mounted. Both the front V and the back R are aligned horizontally at the same time.
- a supplemental product 5 is attached to the rear side R with a second supply member 14 '.
- the feed member 14 is displaceable in the directions of the double arrow 20 transversely to the transport direction of the gathering chain 2 and the feed member 14 'is in the directions of the double arrow 20' slidably.
- two such Zustockedorgane are arranged in the transport direction of the gathering chain 2 before or after the two Zutechnologyorganen 14 and 14 'again.
- On the printed product 3 can then be attached two and subsequently two additional products 5 at the same time, so that a total of four supplementary products 5 are attached.
- FIG. 5 shows again schematically how the supplementary products 5 of the stack 22 with grippers 21 are transported individually to the printed product 3.
- the printed product 3 is in FIG. 5 promoted in the direction of arrow 17 from right to left.
- the conveying speed is not changed during the pressing process.
- the speed of the belt 8 is thus adapted to the transport speed of the gathering chain 2.
- the deduction of the supplementary products 5 and the pressing also takes place in time with the gathering chain 2.
- the supply member 14 is preferably mounted so that it is adjustable in the direction of the arrow 17 and in the opposite direction thereto.
- the position of the supplementary product 5 on the printed product 3 can thus be adjusted continuously in the direction of the fold 12. In principle, a transverse position would also be conceivable, with the axes of the withdrawal roller 7 and the pressure roller 9 thus extending transversely to the direction of the arrow 17 or the direction of the fold 12.
- FIG. 6 shows a printed product 3 with an attached to the rear R approximately centered supplementary product 5.
- a supplementary product 5 ' is indicated, which is offset laterally and closer to the fold 12.
- a supplementary product 5 " Placed in the other direction is a supplementary product 5 ", which is indicated by dotted lines
- the position of the supplementary product 5 can also be staggered continuously in the direction of the double arrow 19.
- other transverse orientations of the supplementary product 5 are also conceivable.
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Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zum Anbringen eines zumindest annähernd flächigen Ergänzungsproduktes an wenigstens einer Seitenfläche von beidseits nach unten hängenden Seitenschenkeln eines auf einer umlaufenden Förderkette rittlings aufliegend transportierten Druckerzeugnisses, bei dem das Ergähzungsprodukt mittels eines Zuführorgans der wenigstens einen Seitenfläche zugeführt und an dieser unter zumindest annähernd gleichsinniger Förderrichtung und Geschwindigkeit angebracht wird.The invention relates to a method for attaching an at least approximately planar supplementary product on at least one side surface of side legs hanging downwards on both sides of a printed product circulating astride on a circulating conveyor chain, wherein the Zusahzungsprodukt supplied by means of a Zuführorgans at least one side surface and at this at least approximately the same direction and speed is attached.
Die Erfindung betrifft zudem eine Einrichtung zur Durchführung des Verfahrens.The invention also relates to a device for carrying out the method.
Das Anbringen von Ergänzungsprodukten, beispielsweise Warenmustern oder Karten auf Druckerzeugnissen ist bekannt. Die
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Der vorliegenden Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, ein Verfahren und eine Einrichtung zu schaffen, mit der an einer Förderkette Ergänzungsprodukte an Druckerzeugnissen anbringbar sind. Das Anbringen der Ergänzungsprodukte soll sowohl auf der Vorder- als auch auf der Rückseite eines Druckerzeugnisses auch während eines Sammelprozesses auf einem Sammelhefter möglich sein.The present invention has for its object to provide a method and a device with which on a conveyor chain supplementary products of printed products can be attached. The attachment of the supplementary products should be possible both on the front and on the back of a printed product during a collection process on a saddle stitcher.
Die Erfindung zeichnet sich bei einem Verfahren dadurch aus, der Seitenschenkel in eine etwa horizontale Lage angehoben und in dieser Lage durch eine Stützfläche abgestützt wird, dass das Ergänzungsprodukt an einem endlosen Transportband des Zuführorgans befestigt, ein Abgabeende des Zuführorgans auf die Stützfläche aufgelegt und das Ergänzungsprodukt unter Ausübung eines Anpressdrucks an dem Seitenschenkel des Druckerzeugnisses angebracht wird.The invention is characterized in a method by the side legs raised in an approximately horizontal position and is supported in this position by a support surface, that the supplement attached to an endless conveyor belt of the feeder, a delivery end of the feeder placed on the support surface and the supplement product is applied under application of a contact pressure on the side legs of the printed product.
Beim erfindungsgemässen Verfahren kann das Ergänzungsprodukte bei angehobenen Seitenschenkeln von oben auf die Vorderseite oder auf der Rückseite resp. den Innenseiten angebracht, beispielsweise aufgeklebt werden.In the inventive method, the supplementary products with raised side legs from the top of the front or on the back resp. attached to the insides, for example, be glued.
Es ist zudem möglich, auf Vorderseite und Rückseite gleichzeitig ein Ergänzungsprodukt anzubringen.It is also possible to attach a supplementary product to the front and back at the same time.
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Das Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes ist im Wesentlichen über den ganzen Seitenbereich möglich. Wesentlich ist, dass das Anbringen eines Ergänzungsproduktes auf allen Seitenflächen mit der gleichen Einrichtung möglich ist.
Nach dem Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes wird das Druckerzeugnis wieder in die ursprüngliche (geschlossene) Lage versetzt und kann dann weiterverarbeitet, beispielsweise in einer Schneidvorrichtung geschnitten werden.
Wesentlich ist zudem, dass der Standort der Einrichtung innerhalb einer Förder- bzw. Sammelkette frei wählbar ist.
Das Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes kann somit beispielsweise vor oder nach einer Heftmaschine erfolgen.The attachment of the supplement product is essentially possible over the entire side area. It is essential that the attachment of a supplementary product on all side surfaces with the same device is possible.
After attaching the supplementary product, the printed product is returned to the original (closed) position and can then be further processed, for example cut in a cutting device.
It is also essential that the location of the facility within a promotion or collection chain is freely selectable.
The attachment of the supplement product can thus be done, for example, before or after a stapler.
Nach einer Weiterbildung der Erfindung ist das Ergänzungsprodukt selbsthaftend an dem Druckerzeugnis anbringbar. Die horizontale Ausrichtung der Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses hat u.a. den Vorteil, dass die Position des Ergänzungsproduktes durch ein Versetzen quer zur Förder- bzw. Sammelkette möglich ist.According to a development of the invention, the supplement product is self-adhering to the printed product attachable. The horizontal orientation of the side legs of a printed product has u.a. the advantage that the position of the supplement product is possible by a displacement transversely to the conveying or gathering chain.
Das Ergänzungsprodukt kann einem oder mehreren freistehenden Seitenflächen der Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses zugeführt werden, sodass eine universelle Anwendungsform möglich wird.The supplement can be supplied to one or more freestanding side surfaces of the side legs of a printed product, so that a universal application form is possible.
Die Ergänzungsprodukte können von oben oder von unten resp. sowohl als auch den in eine horizontale Lage versetzten Seitenschenkel der Druckerzeugnisse zugeführt werden.The supplementary products can be top or bottom resp. both as well as the offset in a horizontal position side legs of the printed products are supplied.
Die der zuzuführenden Seitenfläche zugeordnete rückwärtige Seitenfläche eines Druckerzeugnisses kann beim Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes abgestützt werden, damit ein gewisser Anpressdruck ausgeübt werden kann.The rear side surface of a printed product assigned to the side surface to be supplied can be used when attaching the Supplement product are supported, so that a certain contact pressure can be exercised.
Es ist möglich, zwei Seitenflächen jeweils ein Ergänzungsprodukt zuzuführen.It is possible to supply two side surfaces in each case a supplementary product.
Die Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses werden vorteilhaft beim Transport des Druckerzeugnisses durch jeweils ein auf die innere Seitenfläche resp. auf die an der Förderkette aufliegende Seitenfläche eines Seitenschenkels einwirkendes stationäres Führungsorgan angehoben.The side legs of a printed product are advantageous during transport of the printed product by one respectively on the inner side surface. raised to the resting on the conveyor chain side surface of a side leg acting stationary guide member.
Es erweist sich als zweckmässig, wenn das Druckerzeugnis beim Anheben eines oder beider Seitenschenkel und beim Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes sowie beim Absenken des/der Seitenschenkel mit einem beispielsweise auf den Falz eines Druckerzeugnisses einwirkenden Niederhalter auf der Förderkette gehalten werden, beispielsweise durch eine Rolle oder Bürste, sodass die Betriebszuverlässigkeit und Quantität der Arbeit begünstigt wird.It proves to be expedient for the print product to be held on the conveyor chain during lifting of one or both side limbs and when attaching the supplementary product and when lowering the side limb with a hold-down device acting on the fold of a printed product, for example by a roller or brush. so that the operational reliability and quantity of the work is favored.
Eine Einrichtung zur Durchführung des erfindungsgemässen Verfahrens besteht aus einer umlaufend angetriebenen Förder- resp. Sammelkette, die eine sattelförmige Auflage für die rittlings transportierten Druckerzeugnisse und Mitnehmer aufweist, und zeichnet sich durch ein entlang der Förderkette angeordnetes, das Anheben wenigstens eines Seitenschenkels eines Druckerzeugnisses bewirkendes stationäres Führungsorgan und durch das diesem auf der gegenüberliegenden Seite des in die horizontale Lage versetzten Seitenschenkels zugeordnete Zuführorgan für Ergänzungsprodukte aus. Dabei weist das Zuführorgan ein einer etwa horizontalen Stützfläche des Führungsorgans zugewandtes Abgabeende sowie ein als Träger der transportierten Erganzungsprodukte ausgebildetes, endloses, die Ergänzungsprodukte von einem Stapel erfassendes und der angehobenen Seitenfläche eines Seitenschenkels zuführendes Transportband auf, an dem die Ergänzungsprodukte befestigbar sind, wobei das Abgabeende des Transportbandes auf der Stützfläche aufliegt. Diese einfache Einrichtung gestattet einen hohen Qualitäts- und Zuverlässigkeitsanspruch an die verfahrensmässige Produktion.A device for carrying out the inventive method consists of a circumferentially driven conveyor resp. An assembly chain which has a saddle-shaped support for the astride printed products and drivers, and is characterized by a arranged along the conveyor chain, raising at least one side leg of a printed product causing stationary guide member and by this on the opposite side of the side leg offset in the horizontal position associated feeder for supplementary products. In this case, the Zuführorgan one of a horizontal support surface of the guide member facing discharge end and designed as a carrier of the transported Erganzungsprodukte, endless, the supplementary products from a stack and the raised side surface of a side leg feeding conveyor belt, on which the supplement products can be fastened, wherein the discharge end of the conveyor belt rests on the support surface. This simple device allows a high standard of quality and reliability in the process of production.
Die Einrichtung kann ein Führungsorgan aufweisen, das als eine auf eine innere Seitenfläche eines Seitenschenkels eines Druckerzeugnisses einwirkende und in Förderrichtung zunehmend ansteigende, stationäre Führungskulisse oder als eine anhebbare Klappe ausgebildet ist, damit die Druckerzeugnisse beim verfahrensmässigen Vorgehen schonend behandelt werden.The device may have a guide member, which is designed as a force acting on an inner side surface of a side leg of a printed product and increasingly increasing in the conveying direction, stationary guide slot or as a liftable flap, so that the printed products are treated gently in procedural procedure.
Vorzugsweise mündet die Führungskulisse, die verstellbar sein kann, in eine etwa horizontale Stützfläche, die aus einer ebenen Platte auf der die Ueberführung eines Ergänzungsproduktes an ein Druckerzeugnis stattfindet.Preferably, the guide slot, which may be adjustable, opens into an approximately horizontal support surface, which takes place from a flat plate on which the transfer of a supplementary product to a printed product.
Ist anstelle einer Führungskulisse eine Klappe vorgesehen, die bei ankommendem Druckerzeugnis hochgeschwenkt wird, dann kann die Ueberführung stattfinden, sobald die Klappe in der horizontalen Lage eine Stützfläche bildet.If, instead of a guide slot, a flap is provided which is swung up when the printed product arrives, then the transfer can take place as soon as the flap forms a support surface in the horizontal position.
Das Zuführorgan ist ein als Träger transportierter Ergänzungsprodukte ausgebildetes Transportband, an dem die Ergänzungsprodukte haften resp. befestigt sind, bevor sie an die Druckerzeugnisse abgegeben werden.The feeder is a carrier transported as a supplementary products trained conveyor belt to which the supplementary products adhere resp. are attached before they are delivered to the printed products.
Das Transportband ist endlos und kann die Ergänzungsprodukte von einem Stapel übernehmen, um sie danach an ein Druckerzeugnis abzugeben.The conveyor belt is endless and can take over the supplementary products from a stack in order to subsequently deliver them to a printed product.
Das endlos umlaufende Transportband weist nebst einem dem Stapel der Ergänzungsprodukte zugewandten Aufnahmeende ein Abgabeende auf, das der Stützfläche resp. den die Stützfläche passierenden Druckerzeugnissen zugekehrt ist.The endlessly circulating conveyor belt has, in addition to a stack of supplementary products facing receiving end Dispensing end, the support surface resp. facing the support surface passing printed products.
Das Abgabeende des Zuführorgans liegt vorteilhaft auf der Stützfläche auf, damit ein gewisser Anpressdruck auf das Ergänzungsprodukt entsteht, wobei der Anpressdruck durch eine Federkraft erzielt werden könnte, die eine gewisse Elastizität beim Andrücken des Ergänzungsproduktes vermittelt.The discharge end of the supply member is advantageously on the support surface, so that a certain contact pressure on the supplement product is formed, wherein the contact pressure could be achieved by a spring force, which gives a certain elasticity when pressing the supplement product.
Das Zuführorgan ist vorzugsweise derart ausgebildet, dass es wahlweise für den einen oder den anderen Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses, an der vorderen oder hinteren Seite der Förder- resp. Sammelkette ohne zusätzliche Aenderungsmassnahmen einer Maschine eingesetzt werden kann. Zu diesem Zweck kann das Zuführorgan bezüglich Förder- resp. Sammelkette jeweils quer zur Förderrichtung auf die vordere oder hintere Seite versetzt werden.The feed member is preferably designed such that it is optional for one or the other side legs of a printed product, on the front or rear side of the conveying resp. Chain can be used without additional Aenderungsmassnahmen a machine. For this purpose, the supply member with respect to conveying resp. Collecting chain each transversely to the conveying direction to the front or rear side are added.
Selbstverständlich ist es möglich, jeweils auf beiden Seiten der Förder- resp. Sammelkette ein Zuführorgan einzusetzen, sodass zwei Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses mit Ergänzungsprodukten versehen werden können.Of course, it is possible, respectively on both sides of the conveying resp. Insert a supply chain, so that two side legs of a printed product can be provided with supplementary products.
Nach einer Weiterbildung der Einrichtung ist vorgesehen, dass dem Zuführorgan ein Magazin zur Aufnahme von zwei in Förderrichtung nebeneinander angeordneten Stapeln aus Ergänzungsprodukten zugeordnet ist, sodass wahlweise der vordere oder hintere Seitenschenkel eines Druckerzeugnisses mit einem Ergänzungsprodukt beschickbar ist, wobei damit die Möglichkeiten bestehen, alternativ den vorderen oder den hinteren Seitenschenkel mit einem Ergänzungsprodukt zu beschicken oder den vorderen und hinteren Seitenschenkel zu beschicken, indem zwei Zuführorgane bezüglich Förderrichtung seitlich versetzt nebeneinander in Betrieb genommen werden.According to a development of the device it is provided that the feed is associated with a magazine for receiving two juxtaposed in the conveying direction stacks of supplementary products, so that either the front or rear side legs of a printed product can be fed with a supplementary product, which thus exist the possibilities, alternatively to feed the front or the rear side legs with a supplementary product or the front and rear side legs to feed by two Zuführorgane with respect to the conveying direction laterally offset side by side in operation.
Weitere vorteilhafte Merkmale ergeben sich aus den abhängigen Patentansprüchen, der nachfolgenden Beschreibung sowie der Zeichnung.Further advantageous features emerge from the dependent claims, the following description and the drawings.
Ein Ausführungsbeispiel der Erfindung wird nachfolgend anhand der Zeichnung näher erläutert. Es zeigen:
- Fig. 1
- schematisch eine räumliche Ansicht einer erfindungsgemässen Einrichtung,
- Fig. 2
- schematisch einen Querschnitt durch einen Sammelhefter mit einer erfindungsgemässen Einrichtung, wobei ein Ergänzungsprodukt auf der Vorderseite eines Druckerzeugnisses angebracht wird,
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- eine schematische Darstellung gemäss
, wobei hier jedoch das Ergänzungsprodukt auf der Rückseite des Druckerzeugnisses angebracht wird,Figur 2 - Fig. 4
- eine schematische Darstellung gemäss
, wobei jedoch gleichzeitig auf Vorderseite und Rückseite des Druckerzeugnisses jeweils wenigstens ein Ergänzungsprodukt aufgebracht wird,Figur 2 - Fig. 5
- schematisch eine Seitenansicht der erfindungsgemässen Einrichtung und
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- schematisch eine räumliche Ansicht eines Druckerzeugnisses mit einem angebrachten Ergänzungsprodukt.
- Fig. 1
- 3 is a schematic view of a device according to the invention;
- Fig. 2
- 1 schematically shows a cross section through a saddle stitcher with a device according to the invention, wherein a supplementary product is applied to the front of a printed product,
- Fig. 3
- a schematic representation according to
FIG. 2 However, here the supplement product is attached to the back of the printed product, - Fig. 4
- a schematic representation according to
FIG. 2 However, at the same time at least one supplemental product is applied to the front and back of the printed product, - Fig. 5
- schematically a side view of the inventive device and
- Fig. 6
- schematically a spatial view of a printed product with an attached supplement product.
Die
Die Einrichtung 1 dient dazu, jeweils mindestens ein Ergänzungsprodukt 5 am Druckerzeugnis 3 anzubringen. Das Ergänzungsprodukt 5 ist beispielsweise ein Warenmuster, eine Karte oder eine Compact Disc (CD) und somit vorzugsweise ein flächiges Produkt. Vorgesehen ist ein Anbringen des Ergänzungsproduktes 5 an einer Vorderseite V und/oder einer Rückseite R des Druckerzeugnisses 3. Es sind somit wahlweise an einem Druckerzeugnis ein oder mehrere Ergänzungsprodukte 5 anbringbar. Beispielsweise können auch vier Ergänzungsprodukte 5 am Druckerzeugnis 3 angebracht werden, beispielsweise zwei Ergänzungsprodukte an der Vorderseite V und zwei Ergänzungsprodukte 5 an der Rückseite R. Diese an einem Druckerzeugnis 3 angebrachten Ergänzungsprodukte 5 können gleich oder unterschiedlich sein.The
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Claims (19)
- Method of applying an at least approximately flat supplementary product (5) to at least one side of the leaves of a printed product (3) conveyed astride a circulating conveyor chain (2) with the leaves hanging down on either side, wherein the supplementary product (5) is fed by means of a feed element (14) to the at least one side and is applied thereto at least approximately in the same conveying direction and at the same speed, characterised in that the leaf is raised into a substantially horizontal position and is supported in this position by a supporting surface (4a, 4a') and that the supplementary product (5) is secured to a continuous conveyor belt (8) of the feed element (14), a delivery end of the feed element (14) is placed on the supporting surface (4a, 4a') and the supplementary product (5) is applied to the leaf of the printed product (3) while applying contact pressure.
- Method according to claim 1, characterised in that the delivery end of the feed element (14) is displaced horizontally in a conveying direction (11) of the conveyor chain (2) and transversely to this conveying direction (11) depending on the position in which the supplementary product (5) is to be applied to the leaf of the printed product (3).
- Method according to claim 1 or claim 2, characterised in that the supplementary product (5) can be applied to the printed product (3) by self-adhesion.
- Method according to one of claims 1 to 3, characterised in that the supplementary product (5) is fed to at least one side of a leaf.
- Method according to claim 4, characterised in that the supplementary product (5) is fed to the relevant side from above.
- Method according to claim 4, characterised in that the supplementary product (5) is fed to the relevant side from below.
- Method according to claim 5 or claim 6, characterised in that the reverse side relative to the side to which the supplementary product (5) is to be fed is supported as the supplementary product is applied.
- Method according to one of claims 1 to 7, characterised in that respective supplementary products (5) are fed to at least two sides.
- Method according to one of claims 1 to 8, characterised in that the printed product (3) is raised by a guide element (4, 4') acting on at least one inner side of a leaf.
- Method according to one of claims 1 to 9, characterised in that the printed product (3) is held on the conveyor chain (2) by means of a hold-down device during the raising of one or both leaves, the application of the supplementary product (5) and the lowering of one or both leaves.
- Device for carrying out the method according to one of claims 1 to 10, comprising a circulating conveyor chain (2) having a saddle-shaped support for the printed products (3) conveyed astride the chain and pushers (16), and comprising a feed element (14) by means of which a supplementary product (5) can be fed to at least one side of the printed product (3) and can be applied thereto at least approximately in the same direction and at the same speed, characterised in that a guide element (4, 4') for raising at least one leaf of the printed product (3) and the associated feed element (14) on the opposite side of the leaf raised into the horizontal position are arranged along the conveyor chain (2), wherein the feed element (14) has a delivery end directed towards a substantially horizontal supporting surface (4a, 4a') of the guide element (4, 4') and a continuous conveyor belt (8) designed as a carrier for the supplementary products (5) conveyed taking the supplementary products (5) from a stack (22) and feeding them to the raised side of a leaf, wherein the supplementary products (5) can be secured to the conveyor belt and the delivery end of the conveyor belt (8) rests on the supporting surface (4a, 4a').
- Device according to claim 11, characterised in that the guide element (4, 4') is designed as a stationary guide link gradually ascending in the conveying direction and acting on an inner side of a leaf or as a liftable flap.
- Device according to claim 12, characterised in that the guide link opens into a substantially horizontal supporting surface.
- Device according to claim 12, characterised in that the lifted flap is designed as a supporting surface.
- Device according to one of claims 11 to 14, characterised in that the feed element (14) is arranged in such a manner that it is horizontally displaceable in a conveying direction (11) of the collecting chain (2) and transversely to this conveying direction (11).
- Device according to one of claims 11 to 15, characterised in that the feed element (14) can be positioned on either side of the conveyor chain (2) as required.
- Device according to one of claims 11 to 16, characterised in that respective feed elements (14) can be positioned on either side of the conveyor chain (2).
- Device according to one of claims 11 to 17, characterised in that the feed element (14) has a take-off end connected to supplementary products (5) stacked in a magazine for positive conveying of the relevant supplementary product (5) taken from the stack.
- Device according to claim 18, characterised in that the magazine has two chambers or stacking points arranged laterally alongside one another in the conveying direction and to which a feed element can be connected.
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