Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Separators
Patent
1975-11-24
1977-08-23
Stoner, Jr., Bruce H.
Sheet feeding or delivering
Feeding
Separators
271120, 271123, 271166, 271167, B65H 306, B65H 348
Patent
active
040435490
ABSTRACT:
An air floatation bottom feeder employing a whip or paddle/impact feeder to positively separate single sheets from the bottom of the sheet stack and prevent multifeeds or mis-feeds, the air floatation feature being utilized to provide air bearings above and below the sheet being fed while at the same time, a portion of the air floatation jets which are canted move the bottom sheet toward side and rear registration edges for accurate positioning of the sheet.
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patent: 3630516 (1971-12-01), Hong
patent: 3918706 (1975-11-01), Craft
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Stoner Jr. Bruce H.
Xerox Corporation
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