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Method and apparatus for feeding sheets to a processing machine

US8132805B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG · DE

Inventors

Andreas Müller · Wadgassen, DE
Burkhard Wolf · Dossenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2009
Grant date	Mar 13, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 10, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

In a method and an apparatus for feeding sheets to a processing machine, in particular a printing press, provision is made for the sheet to be accelerated to processing speed by use of at least two acceleration stations arranged one after the other. One of the acceleration stations is arranged such that the acceleration station can be displaced in order to align the sheet.

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