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System and method for folding printed sheets

US9650224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2013
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2406/12
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for folding of print sheets includes a compressed air device that comprises at least two segments with respectively at least one exit opening having a cross-sectional surface and directed toward a folding gap of two folding rollers. Each segment is connected to a compressed air source and a control unit, includes at least one control element and is embodied to be activated separately with compressed air.

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