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Sheet-processing assembly having an apparatus for transporting a pallet, pallet conveying system and sheet-fed rotary printing press

US7987969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG · DE

Inventors

Andreas Detmers · Heddesheim, DE
Georg Schmitt · Tauberbischofsheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 3, 2009
Grant date	Aug 2, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 29, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65G47/54
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sheet-processing assembly includes an apparatus for transporting a pallet bearing a sheet stack and a transfer conveyor having a number of transport rollers disposed transversely to the direction of transport of the pallet and a receiving fixture for a load-bearing element for the pallet, for example a lift truck fork. The receiving fixture is aligned parallel to the transport rollers. A conveying system having a transfer conveyor and a sheet-fed rotary printing press having a conveying system, are also provided.

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