Folder apparatus
US5120049A · kind A · utility
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7References
15Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 10, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2511/414
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A folder apparatus is disclosed which is adapted for use with at least two adjacently arriving webs and having at least one fan wheel. The fan wheel is provided with a number of compartments delimited by guide disks to ensure, that in the case of different processing of the two or more webs, that all of the compartments therefor are used. The fan wheel of the folding apparatus is divided up into a number of laterally adjoining fan wheel sections, which number corresponds to the number of webs to be handled and able to be driven separately from each other by associated drive means.
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