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EP 1522515 B1 20060809 - Longitudinal folder

Title (en)

Longitudinal folder

Title (de)

Längsfalzvorrichtung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de pliage longitudinal

Publication

EP 1522515 B1 20060809 (DE)

Application

EP 04104360 A 20040909

Priority

DE 10341645 A 20030910

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1522515A1] A longitudinal folding assembly has two folding formers, whose outlet is formed by a pair of folding rollers, and which is adjustable in a transverse direction to the roller axles. Each folding former has a reversing roller that slides with the former. The sliding reversing roller can be swung on an axis about the fixed roller axis. These rollers are powered by a single motor.

IPC 8 full level

B65H 45/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65H 45/221 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1522515 A1 20050413; EP 1522515 B1 20060809; AT E335699 T1 20060915; DE 10341645 B3 20050414; DE 502004001145 D1 20060921

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04104360 A 20040909; AT 04104360 T 20040909; DE 10341645 A 20030910; DE 502004001145 T 20040909