Sheet folding apparatus

Details Sheet folding apparatus Sheet folding apparatus

2005-02-15

2005-02-15

Rada, Rinaldl I. (Department: 3721)

Manufacturing container or tube from paper; or other manufacturi

Bending

Folding

C493S405000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06855101

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for folding sheet material, including a fold blade, two fold rollers, a pinch foot for clamping against the fold blade, and drive means for moving at least one of the fold blade and the fold rollers into operable communication with one another, where each of the fold rollers rotates about an axis parallel to a longitudinal axis of the fold blade.

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