Global Patent Index - EP 0842884 B1

EP 0842884 B1 20020918 - Device for absorbing energy during delivery of signatures

Title (en)

Device for absorbing energy during delivery of signatures

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Absorbieren von Energie während der Auslage von Signaturen

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour absorber de l'énergie pendant la sortie de cahiers

Publication

EP 0842884 B1 20020918 (DE)

Application

EP 97117933 A 19971016

Priority

US 74988996 A 19961118

Abstract (en)

[origin: US5730435A] The present invention is related to an apparatus for delivering flat products, such as signatures, in a folding apparatus of a rotary printing press. At least one fan wheel assembly has a plurality of fan blades separated from each other by fan wheel pockets. The fan wheel pockets are defined by surfaces of the fan blades. A first surface of each fan wheel pocket is configured to cause the signature to take on an energy dissipating state.

IPC 1-7

B65H 29/40

IPC 8 full level

B65H 29/40 (2006.01); B65H 29/68 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65H 29/40 (2013.01 - EP US); B65H 29/68 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 5730435 A 19980324; DE 59708250 D1 20021024; EP 0842884 A2 19980520; EP 0842884 A3 19980805; EP 0842884 B1 20020918; JP H10157902 A 19980616

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 74988996 A 19961118; DE 59708250 T 19971016; EP 97117933 A 19971016; JP 31688497 A 19971118