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Numbering device for typographic numbering

US8671836B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2007
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41K3/127
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is described a numbering device (1) for carrying out numbering in sheet-fed or web-fed numbering presses, the numbering device (1) comprising a numbering unit (6) with rotatable numbering wheels (7) carrying alpha-numerical symbols thereon, which numbering wheels (7) are disposed next to each other and rotate about a common rotation axis, the numbering device (1) further comprising electro-mechanical actuation means for setting the position of the numbering wheels (7). The electro-mechanical actuation means are entirely located within the numbering device (1) and are mechanically autonomous, the electro-mechanical actuation means comprising a plurality of independent driving means (15, 18-23; 23*) for actuating a corresponding plurality of the numbering wheels.

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