EP1110893A3 - Device for stacking flat mail objects standing on edge - Google Patents

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EP1110893A3
EP1110893A3 EP00123967A EP00123967A EP1110893A3 EP 1110893 A3 EP1110893 A3 EP 1110893A3 EP 00123967 A EP00123967 A EP 00123967A EP 00123967 A EP00123967 A EP 00123967A EP 1110893 A3 EP1110893 A3 EP 1110893A3
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Hanspeter Beisch
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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
    • B65H31/04—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
    • B65H2402/00—Constructional details of the handling apparatus
    • B65H2402/30—Supports; Subassemblies; Mountings thereof
    • B65H2402/31—Pivoting support means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2403/00—Power transmission; Driving means
    • B65H2403/50—Driving mechanisms
    • B65H2403/51—Cam mechanisms
    • B65H2403/513—Cam mechanisms involving elongated cam, i.e. parallel to linear transport path
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2511/00—Dimensions; Position; Numbers; Identification; Occurrences
    • B65H2511/10—Size; Dimensions
    • B65H2511/13—Thickness
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2513/00—Dynamic entities; Timing aspects
    • B65H2513/40—Movement
    • 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
    • B65H2701/1916—Envelopes and articles of mail

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Pile Receivers (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Stapelvorrichtung für flache, hochkant stehende Sendungen unterschiedlicher Größe, mit einer entsprechend der Stapeldicke in Stapelrichtung verschiebbaren Stütze (5) zum Halten des Stapels und mit einer Einstapelstelle, an der die Sendungen (1) zur Stapelbildung zugeführt werden, wobei die Stütze (5) bei der Stapelbildung im Verlaufe der Bewegung in Stapelrichtung von einer unteren, den größten Teil der Vorder- oder Rückseite der kleinsten Sendungen (1) sicher haltenden Position zu einer oberen Position verfahrbar gelagert ist, bei welcher sich der untere Teil der Stütze (5) unterhalb der oberen Kante der kleinsten Sendungen (1) und der obere Teil der Stütze (5) oberhalb des Schwerpunktes der größten Sendungen (1) befindet.

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The invention relates to a stacking device for flat, upright mail items of different sizes, with a support (5) which can be displaced in the stacking direction in accordance with the stack thickness and with a stacking point at which the mail items (1) are fed for stack formation, the support (5) when the stack is formed in the course of the movement in the stacking direction from a lower, most of the front or back of the smallest mail items (1) securely holding position to an upper position, in which the lower part of the support ( 5) below the top edge of the smallest mail items (1) and the upper part of the support (5) above the center of gravity of the largest mail items (1).
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EP00123967A 1999-12-20 2000-11-03 Device for stacking flat mail objects standing on edge Expired - Lifetime EP1110893B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE19961513A DE19961513C1 (en) 1999-12-20 1999-12-20 Stacking device for flat rectangular mail items
DE19961513 1999-12-20

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EP1110893A3 true EP1110893A3 (en) 2002-07-10
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DE102008009877A1 (en) 2008-02-19 2009-08-20 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Device for supporting a stack of upright and flat objects
DE102008053075A1 (en) 2008-10-24 2010-05-27 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Supporting device for use in receiving device for receiving and supporting object, particularly pile of flat, flexible mails, has holding element, supporting element and inner joint
FR2983464B1 (en) 2011-12-05 2014-06-27 Solystic STACKING DEVICE FOR SINGLE STACKED FLAT OBJECTS AND POSTAL SORTING MACHINE
DE102014215086A1 (en) 2014-07-31 2016-02-04 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Stacking device for flat, upright objects
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US4241909A (en) * 1978-07-21 1980-12-30 Input Business Machines, Inc. Document stacking apparatus
US4518160A (en) * 1980-10-15 1985-05-21 International Standard Electric Corporation Flat article stacking and tray loading apparatus
JPH02198966A (en) * 1989-01-27 1990-08-07 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd Printer equipped with paper accommodating device

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