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Machine for separating and discharging products in sheet form

US4219294A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 11, 1978
Grant dateAug 26, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 11, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S414/12
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a machine for separating and discharging products in sheet form, in which the sheets are supplied by a conveyor and stacked in a stacking position defined by a stop abutment associated with the conveyor, each successive sheet being introduced under the preceding sheet in the stacking position, a roller is provided at the upstream lower edge of the stack, the roller having peripheral cogs and being arranged so that the upstream edge of the lowest sheet in the stack rests against it and is raised by rotation of the roller.

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