CA936887A - Vacuum sheet feeder with adjustable side guides - Google Patents

Vacuum sheet feeder with adjustable side guides

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Publication number
CA936887A
CA936887A CA106880A CA106880A CA936887A CA 936887 A CA936887 A CA 936887A CA 106880 A CA106880 A CA 106880A CA 106880 A CA106880 A CA 106880A CA 936887 A CA936887 A CA 936887A
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Prior art keywords
sheet feeder
side guides
adjustable side
vacuum sheet
vacuum
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
CA106880A
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CA106880S (en
Inventor
J. Albert Donald
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Eastman Kodak Co
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Eastman Kodak Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H3/00Separating articles from piles
    • B65H3/08Separating articles from piles using pneumatic force
    • B65H3/0808Suction grippers
    • B65H3/0883Construction of suction grippers or their holding devices
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H3/00Separating articles from piles
    • B65H3/08Separating articles from piles using pneumatic force
    • B65H3/0808Suction grippers
    • B65H3/0891Generating or controlling the depression
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66CCRANES; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS, WINCHES, OR TACKLES
    • B66C1/00Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles
    • B66C1/02Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles by suction means
    • B66C1/0212Circular shape
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66CCRANES; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS, WINCHES, OR TACKLES
    • B66C1/00Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles
    • B66C1/02Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles by suction means
    • B66C1/0237Multiple lifting units; More than one suction area
    • B66C1/0243Separate cups
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66CCRANES; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS, WINCHES, OR TACKLES
    • B66C1/00Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles
    • B66C1/02Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces to articles or groups of articles by suction means
    • B66C1/0256Operating and control devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
CA106880A 1970-04-17 1971-03-04 Vacuum sheet feeder with adjustable side guides Expired CA936887A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US2940370A 1970-04-17 1970-04-17

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CA936887A true CA936887A (en) 1973-11-13

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Country Status (5)

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US (1) US3617048A (en)
CA (1) CA936887A (en)
DE (1) DE2118909C3 (en)
FR (1) FR2089744A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1273949A (en)

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US4168829A (en) * 1977-06-20 1979-09-25 Eastman Kodak Company Control valve for vacuum sheet feeding apparatus
US4245831A (en) * 1979-01-26 1981-01-20 Eastman Kodak Company Adjustable tray
JPS58220030A (en) * 1982-06-15 1983-12-21 Dainippon Screen Mfg Co Ltd Automatic feed and exhaust device for sheets
US4591140A (en) * 1983-03-12 1986-05-27 Agfa-Gevaert Aktiengesellschaft Arrangement for separating and transporting uppermost sheets of a stack of sheets or sheet-like objects
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US4513957A (en) * 1983-05-03 1985-04-30 Ncr Corporation Item dispensing system
US4564186A (en) * 1984-06-04 1986-01-14 R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company Apparatus for gathering printed signatures for saddle stitching
FR2576530B1 (en) * 1985-01-30 1987-08-07 Hotchkiss Brandt Sogeme LARGE SPECTRUM FLAT OBJECT SEPARATOR
US4712784A (en) * 1985-05-31 1987-12-15 Rca Corporation Adjustable vacuum pad
US4648588A (en) * 1985-06-12 1987-03-10 Rca Corporation Articulated manipulation device
US4728092A (en) * 1986-03-21 1988-03-01 Astro Machine Corporation Suction control system for suction cup sheet feeding apparatus
JPH0640196Y2 (en) * 1986-11-20 1994-10-19 シャープ株式会社 Paper sheet storage device with alignment function
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US5429348A (en) * 1994-03-07 1995-07-04 Xerox Corporation Adjustable top vacuum corrugation feeder
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US6571709B1 (en) * 2002-01-10 2003-06-03 Agfa Corporation Apparatus and method for picking printing plates of various sizes
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BR112015009196B1 (en) * 2012-10-30 2020-09-24 Bobst Mex Sa DEVICE TO SUPPORT A PLANE IN SHEET FORMAT THAT CIRCULATES IN A PROCESSING MACHINE AND MACHINE TO PROCESS A SUCCESSION OF FLAT SHEET ELEMENTS

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US2262109A (en) * 1940-07-29 1941-11-11 Robert F Foard Automatic feeder for printing presses
US3339916A (en) * 1965-03-19 1967-09-05 Addressograph Multigraph Sheet feeding assembly

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DE2118909C3 (en) 1973-11-08
GB1273949A (en) 1972-05-10
US3617048A (en) 1971-11-02
DE2118909A1 (en) 1971-11-04
FR2089744A5 (en) 1972-01-07
DE2118909B2 (en) 1973-04-26

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