EP1125874A3 - Gripper drum of a magazine for pile - Google Patents

Gripper drum of a magazine for pile Download PDF

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EP1125874A3
EP1125874A3 EP01101176A EP01101176A EP1125874A3 EP 1125874 A3 EP1125874 A3 EP 1125874A3 EP 01101176 A EP01101176 A EP 01101176A EP 01101176 A EP01101176 A EP 01101176A EP 1125874 A3 EP1125874 A3 EP 1125874A3
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Prior art keywords
actuating shaft
gripper
box cam
drum
cam follower
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EP1125874B1 (en
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Richard B. Hawkes
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Goss International Americas LLC
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
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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
    • B65H5/00—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
    • B65H5/08—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by grippers, e.g. suction grippers
    • B65H5/12—Revolving grippers, e.g. mounted on arms, frames or cylinders
    • 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
    • B65H2403/512—Cam mechanisms involving radial plate cam

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
  • Specific Conveyance Elements (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles By Means Other Than Belts Or Rollers (AREA)
  • Supply, Installation And Extraction Of Printed Sheets Or Plates (AREA)
  • Discharge By Other Means (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)

Abstract

A gripper drum device comprising a drum body rotatable about a central axis, an actuating shaft rotatable within the drum body, a box cam follower connected to the actuating shaft for moving the actuating shaft, a gripper seat connected to the actuating shaft, a gripper connected to the actuating shaft, and a box cam, the box cam follower being located within the box cam for following the box cam. Also provided is a method for gripping printed products including the steps of rotating a drum about a central axis, moving a cam follower within a box cam, and gripping a printed product with a gripper attached to the cam follower.
EP01101176A 2000-02-18 2001-01-24 Gripper drum of a magazine for pile Expired - Lifetime EP1125874B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/506,625 US6308625B1 (en) 2000-02-18 2000-02-18 Hopper gripper drum
US506625 2000-02-18

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EP1125874A2 EP1125874A2 (en) 2001-08-22
EP1125874A3 true EP1125874A3 (en) 2002-12-18
EP1125874B1 EP1125874B1 (en) 2005-12-07

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EP01101176A Expired - Lifetime EP1125874B1 (en) 2000-02-18 2001-01-24 Gripper drum of a magazine for pile

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EP (1) EP1125874B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4741091B2 (en)
AT (1) ATE312038T1 (en)
DE (2) DE10103042A1 (en)

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DE102004014868A1 (en) * 2004-03-26 2005-10-13 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag Speed-dependent pressing force
JP5422458B2 (en) * 2010-03-25 2014-02-19 富士フイルム株式会社 Medium conveying apparatus, image forming apparatus, and medium conveying method

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DE3035498A1 (en) * 1979-10-17 1981-04-30 Grapha-Holding Ag, Hergiswil FEEDER FOR PRINTED SHEET
US5447302A (en) * 1993-03-12 1995-09-05 Am International, Inc. Differential gripper mechanism
EP0967164A1 (en) * 1998-06-22 1999-12-29 Grapha-Holding Ag Method and device for feeding folded printed sheets astride on a gathering section

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CS165124B1 (en) * 1973-04-18 1975-11-28
JPS5346817A (en) * 1976-10-09 1978-04-26 Sato Yoshihisa Device for holding and taking book for use in automatic binding machine
DE3508697A1 (en) * 1985-03-12 1986-09-25 M.A.N.- Roland Druckmaschinen AG, 6050 Offenbach DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING GRIPPERS IN ARC ROTATION PRINTING MACHINES
US4815870A (en) * 1987-10-22 1989-03-28 Eastman Kodak Company Receiver clamping arrangement for thermal printers
DE19826331A1 (en) 1998-06-12 1999-12-16 Wacker Chemie Gmbh Procedure for attaching container adjustment bags

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3035498A1 (en) * 1979-10-17 1981-04-30 Grapha-Holding Ag, Hergiswil FEEDER FOR PRINTED SHEET
US5447302A (en) * 1993-03-12 1995-09-05 Am International, Inc. Differential gripper mechanism
EP0967164A1 (en) * 1998-06-22 1999-12-29 Grapha-Holding Ag Method and device for feeding folded printed sheets astride on a gathering section

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US6701840B2 (en) 2004-03-09
US20020043169A1 (en) 2002-04-18
JP4741091B2 (en) 2011-08-03
EP1125874A2 (en) 2001-08-22
EP1125874B1 (en) 2005-12-07
JP2001278467A (en) 2001-10-10
ATE312038T1 (en) 2005-12-15
DE50108269D1 (en) 2006-01-12
DE10103042A1 (en) 2001-08-23
US6308625B1 (en) 2001-10-30

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