Chad diverting apparatus

Details Chad diverting apparatus Chad diverting apparatus

2008-07-08

2008-07-08

Prone, Jason (Department: 3724)

Cutting

With product handling means

Including means to divert one portion of product from another

C083S167000, C209S592000, C209S645000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07395744

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for diverting chad in a paper printer including a paper supply, a cutting mechanism for cutting the paper perpendicular to the path of the paper and a diverter flap positioned downstream of the cutting mechanism, the diverter flap being biased to reside in a first position defining a first path for chad to travel to be delivered into a receptacle, the diverter flap moving to a second position when a cut sheet falls thereon thereby allowing the cut sheet to travel a second path into a receiving tray.

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