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Paperboard feeding apparatus

US5172898A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 1991
Grant dateDec 22, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2511/22
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a lead edge type paperboard feeding apparatus suitable for a box making machine for corrugated board sheets and the like, and more particularly, provides a paperboard feeding apparatus provided with delivery rolls which deliver paperboards piled up between a front guide and a backstop are delivered successively from the lowest layer, comprising a mechanism which, when the dimension of above-mentioned paperboard reaches a predetermined length and longer, above-mentioned backstop is amde to vary (ascend and descend or incline) automatically interlocking with the variation in length (or interlocking step-wise at a predetermined ratio), or an indexing unit which is able to set a start timing or a stop timing of feeding selectively.

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