Patent · US Expired

Inline delivery vehicle for a web offset printing press

US5997460A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 1998
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 29, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2801/21
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In combination, an inline delivery vehicle for substantially improving performance of a first stage printing press delivery table, for substantially eliminating paper jamming, and for substantially increasing safety of operations. The first stage printing press delivery table has a plurality of driven rollers for increasing the advancing speed of a paper and an upwardly adjustable bracket structure extending above the plurality of driven rollers. The inline delivery vehicle comprises: a first vehicle side positioned perpendicular and proximate the plurality of driven rollers and a second vehicle side positioned perpendicular and proximate the plurality of driven rollers and adjacent the first vehicle side. The first vehicle side and the second vehicle side are removably connected to the upwardly adjustable bracket structure. A plurality of adjustable longitudinally spaced rollers are rotatably connected to and positioned between the first vehicle side and the second vehicle side and the plurality of adjustable longitudinally spaced rollers each have an axis parallel to one another and are positioned parallel and proximate the plurality of driven rollers. A belt tension roller assem…

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