PIN CONVEYOR FOR PRINTED SHEET MATERIAL AND TRANSFER UNIT

Title:

PIN CONVEYOR FOR PRINTED SHEET MATERIAL AND TRANSFER UNIT

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2005047149

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A pin conveyor for printed sheet material has a chain, a plurality of pins extending from the chain to push printed sheet material, and a receipt area for the printed sheet material, the chain and pins passing through the receipt area. The receipt area has at least one of the following a non-linear cross-section with the chain and pins passing through the receipt area, an inclined transport section of the chain, or a belt contacting the printed sheet material and running at or slower than a speed of the chain. A transfer unit with an overhead conveying unit and a method for delivering printed sheet material is also provided.

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Inventors:

FOLSOM JAMES CLYDE (US)
GUARALDI GLENN ALAN (US)
WILSON WAYNE CURTIS (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/033171

Publication Date:

July 14, 2005

Filing Date:

October 08, 2004

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

GOSS INT AMERICAS INC (US)
FOLSOM JAMES CLYDE (US)
GUARALDI GLENN ALAN (US)
WILSON WAYNE CURTIS (US)

International Classes:

B65H5/16; B65H29/04; B65H; (IPC1-7): B65H29/04

Foreign References:

US4371156A	1983-02-01
US4511132A	1985-04-16
US4968017A	1990-11-06
US1659099A	1928-02-14
US6189682B1	2001-02-20

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