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Stacker-bundler transfer apparatus

US5540422A · kind A · utility

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27Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 1994
Grant dateJul 30, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2301/42142
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved bundle transfer apparatus for sheet material in signature form is provided. The apparatus includes a frame having rails on which a bundle transfer vehicle is mounted. The bundle transfer vehicle has a platform which is movable to a position under the signatures and a means for raising the platform and the signatures. The signatures on the bundle transfer vehicle are transferred to an end of the table where it is compressed and tied.

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