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Sorter for a stencil printer and paper transport speed control device for sorter

US5690324A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1995
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2511/10
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sorter having an intermediate transport device using a belt and for transporting printings to bins, and a transport speed control device for changing the transport speed depending on the size of the printings, and the type of the printings including thickness and quality, such that the transport device transports the printings at an optimal speed. The trailing edge portions of the printings are prevented from being left at the outside of the bins and causing jams and other troubles to occur.

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