Sheet-material associating – Associating or disassociating – Signature associating
Patent
1976-03-18
1977-07-12
Burr, Edgar S.
Sheet-material associating
Associating or disassociating
Signature associating
270 18, B65H 530
Patent
active
040349748
ABSTRACT:
A combined system of printing presses and a plurality of collators. Each of the collators assembles a freshly printed signature from the printing press with at least one preprinted signature. Each collator includes a plurality of hoppers for receiving signatures and means for feeding the signatures individually from the hoppers and for collating the signatures fed from the hoppers. A conveying system is provided for selectively either directing a stream of signatures from each of the respective printing presses to one respective hopper of each of the collators or directing a stream of signatures from either press to both of the one hoppers of both collators.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3467371 (1969-09-01), Britt
patent: 3522943 (1970-08-01), Swanson
patent: 3612249 (1971-10-01), Schneider
patent: 3623722 (1971-11-01), Sjogren
patent: 3825246 (1974-07-01), Elia
Burr Edgar S.
Harris Corporation
Heinz A.
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