CA1025077A - Apparatus and method for photoelectric detection of the height of a stack of sheet material - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for photoelectric detection of the height of a stack of sheet material

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Publication number
CA1025077A
CA1025077A CA203,623A CA203623A CA1025077A CA 1025077 A CA1025077 A CA 1025077A CA 203623 A CA203623 A CA 203623A CA 1025077 A CA1025077 A CA 1025077A
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Prior art keywords
stack
height
sheet material
photoelectric detection
photoelectric
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Expired
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CA203,623A
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French (fr)
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CA203623S (en
Inventor
Wolf-Rudiger Von Luhmann
Wilhelm Markgraf
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Bauerle Mathias GmbH
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Bauerle Mathias GmbH
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Priority claimed from DE19732333366 external-priority patent/DE2333366C3/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H1/00—Supports or magazines for piles from which articles are to be separated
    • B65H1/08—Supports or magazines for piles from which articles are to be separated with means for advancing the articles to present the articles to the separating device
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2553/00—Sensing or detecting means
    • B65H2553/40—Sensing or detecting means using optical, e.g. photographic, elements
    • B65H2553/41—Photoelectric detectors
    • B65H2553/414—Photoelectric detectors involving receptor receiving light reflected by a reflecting surface and emitted by a separate emitter

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
  • Controlling Sheets Or Webs (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Paper Feeding For Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
CA203,623A 1973-06-30 1974-06-27 Apparatus and method for photoelectric detection of the height of a stack of sheet material Expired CA1025077A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19732333366 DE2333366C3 (en) 1973-06-30 Photoelectric scanning device

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CA1025077A true CA1025077A (en) 1978-01-24

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US (1) US3902713A (en)
JP (1) JPS5039142A (en)
AU (1) AU7169874A (en)
BE (1) BE815068A (en)
CA (1) CA1025077A (en)
FR (1) FR2235074B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1446824A (en)
NL (1) NL150397B (en)

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DE2333366A1 (en) 1975-01-16
NL7406217A (en) 1975-01-02
BE815068A (en) 1974-09-02
FR2235074A1 (en) 1975-01-24
FR2235074B1 (en) 1976-12-10
AU7169874A (en) 1976-01-29
GB1446824A (en) 1976-08-18
NL150397B (en) 1976-08-16
JPS5039142A (en) 1975-04-11
US3902713A (en) 1975-09-02
DE2333366B2 (en) 1975-06-12

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