Folding blade cylinder of a folding machine
US6869388B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H45/166
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A folding blade cylinder for use in a folding machine includes a cylindrical cradle and a folding blade that can be situated in various positions in the cylindrical cradle. Each position of the folding blade corresponds to a gap in the cylinder cradle surface. These gaps are separated from ach other by segments of the cylindrical cradle. In order to move the folding blade from one gap to another, the folding blade is retracted into the interior of the folding blade cylinder.
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