CA2432236C - Module de coude et rampe de transport d'enveloppes occupant la sortie d'un systeme de mise sous enveloppe - Google Patents

Module de coude et rampe de transport d'enveloppes occupant la sortie d'un systeme de mise sous enveloppe Download PDF

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CA2432236C
CA2432236C CA002432236A CA2432236A CA2432236C CA 2432236 C CA2432236 C CA 2432236C CA 002432236 A CA002432236 A CA 002432236A CA 2432236 A CA2432236 A CA 2432236A CA 2432236 C CA2432236 C CA 2432236C
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envelopes
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ramp
turning
sorting
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David R. Auerbach
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C1/00Measures preceding sorting according to destination
    • B07C1/18Orientating articles other than in a stream, e.g. turning, deflecting or changing direction
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/12Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by means of the nip between two, or between two sets of, moving tapes or bands or rollers
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H5/00Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
    • B65H5/02Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by belts or chains, e.g. between belts or chains
    • B65H5/021Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by belts or chains, e.g. between belts or chains by belts
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/30Orientation, displacement, position of the handled material
    • B65H2301/33Modifying, selecting, changing orientation
    • B65H2301/332Turning, overturning
    • B65H2301/3321Turning, overturning kinetic therefor
    • B65H2301/33212Turning, overturning kinetic therefor about an axis parallel to the direction of displacement of material
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/30Orientation, displacement, position of the handled material
    • B65H2301/33Modifying, selecting, changing orientation
    • B65H2301/332Turning, overturning
    • B65H2301/3322Turning, overturning according to a determined angle
    • B65H2301/3322290°
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/40Type of handling process
    • B65H2301/44Moving, forwarding, guiding material
    • B65H2301/443Moving, forwarding, guiding material by acting on surface of handled material
    • B65H2301/4431Moving, forwarding, guiding material by acting on surface of handled material by means with operating surfaces contacting opposite faces of material
    • B65H2301/44314Moving, forwarding, guiding material by acting on surface of handled material by means with operating surfaces contacting opposite faces of material between belts and cylinder
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2404/00Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/20Belts
    • B65H2404/26Particular arrangement of belt, or belts
    • B65H2404/261Arrangement of belts, or belt(s) / roller(s) facing each other for forming a transport nip
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2701/00Handled material; Storage means
    • B65H2701/10Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/19Specific article or web
    • B65H2701/1916Envelopes and articles of mail

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Separation, Sorting, Adjustment, Or Bending Of Sheets To Be Conveyed (AREA)
  • Delivering By Means Of Belts And Rollers (AREA)
  • Registering Or Overturning Sheets (AREA)
CA002432236A 2002-06-13 2003-06-13 Module de coude et rampe de transport d'enveloppes occupant la sortie d'un systeme de mise sous enveloppe Expired - Fee Related CA2432236C (fr)

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US38894502P 2002-06-13 2002-06-13
US60/388,945 2002-06-13
US10/209,019 2002-07-31
US10/209,019 US6688593B1 (en) 2002-07-31 2002-07-31 Envelope transport turn module and ramp for an output portion of an inserter system

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CA2432236A1 CA2432236A1 (fr) 2003-12-13
CA2432236C true CA2432236C (fr) 2010-01-19

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DE912318C (de) * 1950-10-31 1954-05-28 Bruno Horstenke Bandfoerderanlage zum Verteilen von Briefen, Telegrammen u. dgl.
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US5411250A (en) * 1993-11-15 1995-05-02 Pitney Bowes Inc. Turn-up and alignment apparatus
US5368287A (en) 1993-11-15 1994-11-29 Pitney Bowes Inc. Ninety degree turn-up apparatus
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DE60321270D1 (de) 2008-07-10
DE60322975D1 (de) 2008-09-25
CA2432236A1 (fr) 2003-12-13
EP1371586A3 (fr) 2004-10-20
EP1371586B1 (fr) 2008-05-28

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