Signature transport device

Details Signature transport device Signature transport device

2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Mackey, Patrick (Department: 3653)

Sheet feeding or delivering

Feeding

By means to change direction of sheet travel

C271S069000, C198S644000, C270S052140

Reexamination Certificate

active

10819864

ABSTRACT:
A signature transport device includes a first conveyor for moving a plurality of folded signatures in a first direction and a second conveyor including a first blade having a first edge for lifting a first signature of the plurality of signatures from the first conveyor. The first edge is parallel to the first direction, and the blade moves in a second direction sloping upward at an acute angle with respect to the first direction. In addition, a method for conveying signatures is disclosed.

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