Method and apparatus for diverting an envelope in an inserter
US5388388A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 1993 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB43M3/045
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Apparatus and a method for inserting documents into an envelope. The apparatus includes: an envelope inserting station; a device for feeding documents toward an envelope situated at the envelope inserting station; a device for inserting the documents into the envelope; a device for sensing whether or not the envelope is properly aligned at the insert station to receive the documents; and a device for diverting an envelope not properly aligned at the insert station.
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