Sheet delivery for a sheet-fed printing machine
US5125639A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 15, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2801/21
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sheet delivery for a sheet-fed printing machine having foldaway pile steps for engagement by a leading edge of a sheet travelling from the sheet-fed printing machine to a location above a sheet pile and removable collecting fingers insertable substantially rectilinearly for a brief period above the sheet pile so as to extend from the leading edge of the sheet, parallel to the plane of the sheet, for forming an auxiliary pile, includes a first motorized drive for moving the pile stops, and a second motorized drive for moving the collecting fingers, each of the first and second motorized drives being disposed on a respective one of two machine sides of the sheet delivery, coaxially mounted first and second drive shafts disposed transversely to the direction of travel of the sheet, a first transmission device operatively connecting the first motorized drive with the first drive shaft for rotating the first drive shaft, the first transmission device being disposed on one of the machine sides, and a second transmission device operatively connecting the second motorized drive with the second drive shaft for rotating the second drive shaft and thereby guidingly displacing the collecting…
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