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Method and apparatus for guiding sheets to a sheet processing machine, in particular a printing press

US7665722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2004
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

In a method and an apparatus for guiding sheets to a sheet processing machines, provision is made to reduce the adhesion forces between sheets following one another by the trailing edge of the respective first sheet of a sheet stream being lifted. The sheet is lifted using a blowing/suction nozzle or a suction nozzle.

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