Device for trimming the top and/or bottom edge of printed products moved through a cutting tool
US8752463B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 5, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/929
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for cutting printed products arranged successively spaced apart and transverse to a conveying direction. The device includes a conveyor to convey the print products in the conveying direction. The printed products rest on a flat side on the conveyor and convey with a bound edge forward. The device also includes a cutting tool synchronized with a timing of the conveyor so that the cutting tool cuts a top and/or bottom edge of the printed products. The device also including a cutter upstream of the cutting tool in the conveying direction so that the cutter is synchronized with the cutting tool and operative to make a cut to the bound edge.
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