EP0741101A3 - Method for separating a stack of signatures in a stacker and stacker for performing this method - Google Patents

Method for separating a stack of signatures in a stacker and stacker for performing this method Download PDF

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EP0741101A3
EP0741101A3 EP96107015A EP96107015A EP0741101A3 EP 0741101 A3 EP0741101 A3 EP 0741101A3 EP 96107015 A EP96107015 A EP 96107015A EP 96107015 A EP96107015 A EP 96107015A EP 0741101 A3 EP0741101 A3 EP 0741101A3
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stacker
signatures
stack
separating
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EP0741101B1 (en
EP0741101A2 (en
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Giampaolo Volpin
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Civiemme SpA
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Civiemme SRL
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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
    • B65H31/00—Pile receivers
    • B65H31/30—Arrangements for removing completed piles
    • B65H31/309—Arrangements for removing completed piles by acting on one of the outermost articles for moving the pile of articles on edge along a surface, e.g. by pushing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H31/00—Pile receivers
    • B65H31/04—Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates
    • B65H31/06—Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H33/00—Forming counted batches in delivery pile or stream of articles
    • B65H33/02—Forming counted batches in delivery pile or stream of articles by moving a blade or like member into the pile
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00—Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/40—Type of handling process
    • B65H2301/42—Piling, depiling, handling piles
    • B65H2301/421—Forming a pile
    • B65H2301/4214—Forming a pile of articles on edge
    • B65H2301/42146—Forming a pile of articles on edge by introducing articles from above
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00—Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/40—Type of handling process
    • B65H2301/42—Piling, depiling, handling piles
    • B65H2301/422—Handling piles, sets or stacks of articles
    • B65H2301/4224—Gripping piles, sets or stacks of articles
    • B65H2301/42242—Gripping piles, sets or stacks of articles by acting on the outermost articles of the pile for clamping the pile
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2701/00—Handled material; Storage means
    • B65H2701/10—Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/19—Specific article or web
    • B65H2701/1932—Signatures, folded printed matter, newspapers or parts thereof and books
EP96107015A 1995-05-05 1996-05-03 Method for separating a stack of signatures in a stacker and stacker for performing this method Expired - Lifetime EP0741101B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITMI950907 1995-05-05
ITMI950907A IT1274434B (en) 1995-05-05 1995-05-05 PROCEDURE FOR SEPARATING PACKAGES OF SIGNATURES IN STACKERS AND STACKER FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE PROCEDURE

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EP0741101A2 EP0741101A2 (en) 1996-11-06
EP0741101A3 true EP0741101A3 (en) 1997-07-30
EP0741101B1 EP0741101B1 (en) 2002-01-09

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EP96107015A Expired - Lifetime EP0741101B1 (en) 1995-05-05 1996-05-03 Method for separating a stack of signatures in a stacker and stacker for performing this method

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EP (1) EP0741101B1 (en)
DE (1) DE59608547D1 (en)
DK (1) DK0741101T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2169171T3 (en)
IT (1) IT1274434B (en)

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FR2777876B1 (en) * 1998-04-24 2000-06-30 Realisations Etudes Et Commerc DEVICE FOR STACKING AND TRANSFERRING PRINTED NOTEBOOKS IN THE FORM OF CARTRIDGES
FR2788261B1 (en) * 1999-01-08 2001-03-23 Realisations Etudes Et Commerc DIPOSITIVE FOR STACKING NOTEBOOKS IN THE FORM OF CARTRIDGES
EP1405809B1 (en) * 2002-10-02 2009-07-01 Müller Martini Holding AG Device for forming parcels of stacked products
FR2856391B1 (en) * 2003-06-20 2005-08-19 Recmi Ind AUTOMATIC DEVICE FOR HORIZONTAL STACKING AND FOR THE TRANSFER OF BOOKS IN THE FORM OF STACKED BOX CARTRIDGES
EP2316767B1 (en) * 2009-11-03 2012-08-29 Müller Martini Holding AG Device and method for manufacturing printed product stacks
DE102021109361A1 (en) 2021-04-14 2022-10-20 Sig Technology Ag Device and method for grouping packing sleeves

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GB1163666A (en) * 1967-03-15 1969-09-10 Kartonagenmaschinenwerk Kama V Device for Grouping Folding Cartons or the like.
GB1303135A (en) * 1970-02-25 1973-01-17
US4172531A (en) * 1975-12-29 1979-10-30 Grapha-Holding Ag Apparatus for transforming a stream of overlapping paper sheets into a staple of sheets
US4772003A (en) * 1987-02-24 1988-09-20 Dainihon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Apparatus for stacking signatures or the like

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1163666A (en) * 1967-03-15 1969-09-10 Kartonagenmaschinenwerk Kama V Device for Grouping Folding Cartons or the like.
GB1303135A (en) * 1970-02-25 1973-01-17
US4172531A (en) * 1975-12-29 1979-10-30 Grapha-Holding Ag Apparatus for transforming a stream of overlapping paper sheets into a staple of sheets
US4772003A (en) * 1987-02-24 1988-09-20 Dainihon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Apparatus for stacking signatures or the like

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DK0741101T3 (en) 2002-04-29
EP0741101B1 (en) 2002-01-09
EP0741101A2 (en) 1996-11-06
IT1274434B (en) 1997-07-17
ES2169171T3 (en) 2002-07-01
DE59608547D1 (en) 2002-02-14
ITMI950907A1 (en) 1996-11-05
ITMI950907A0 (en) 1995-05-05

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