EP1285872B1 - Device for gathering printed sheets astride into assembled printed products, like periodicals, magazines, brochures or the like - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a device for astride Collecting printed sheets for printed matter, such as magazines, Magazines, brochures or the like, consisting of a Saddle-shaped collecting line forming conveyor and along the collecting line arranged sheet feeders, the each rotation angle equal or variable controlled and with the conveyor are driven isochronously, wherein the Sheet feeder each with at least one the conveyor having, lined up parallel to the conveying direction Frame parts of the machine frame detachably connected are.
- a device of the type described above for example on a saddle stitcher named Prima with AMRYS installed and in a prospectus of MULLER MARTINI, edition AMRYS / 9412 / M1 / D acknowledged.
- Such a saddle stitcher is since 1994 in use of a Swiss publishing house printer.
- Japanese Patent Application 04-269594 A is a with so-called servomotors for each sheet feeder and the conveyor equipped saddle stitcher disclosed.
- Equipment for astronomical collecting from printed sheets to printed matter such as magazines, Magazines, brochures or the like, consisting from a saddle-shaped collection route forming conveyor and printed sheet feeders arranged along the collecting line, each angle of rotation or variably controlled and with the Conveying device driven isochronously are, with the sheet feeder each by means of stand with at least one Conveying device (2), parallel to the conveying direction juxtaposed frame parts (9) of the machine frame (8) detachable are connected, where the stand (11) of a sheet feeder (3) in a frame part (9) of the machine frame (8) is releasably attached.
- EP 0 917 965 A1 teaches a saddle stitcher for folded sheets, with a stitching station, at least one interchangeable one Folded sheet feeder and a collecting chain.
- US 6 267 366 B1 describes a device for the supply of printed sheets in a saddle stitcher or perfect binder, in particular a charging device for different Sheet formats.
- the loading device exists from a frame-like structure, which is a rectangular Supporting frame with support rollers for moving the device has the ground. Furthermore, support legs on the support frame provided to level the device and to attach to the ground.
- the object of the present invention is; at a facility of the type mentioned above or in a saddle stitcher to take constructive measures, so that with a Single drive device equipped investors with each other Have it replaced along the effective conveyor.
- this object is achieved in that the Sheet feeder by a stand with a frame part the machine frame are connected.
- the machine frame for attachment of at least one sheet feeder is formed from a frame part, so that a quick conversion is ensured at a saddle stitcher.
- Machine frame parts for two sheet feeder also prove to be a simple conversion component.
- the machine frame has several parallel to Conveyor juxtaposed rack parts, the due to a quick and accurate installation a short-term Allow operation of a saddle stitcher.
- the sheet feeder each by a Stand with the machine frame resp. connected to the frame parts, Obviously detachable.
- an adjustment is provided between the stand and sheet feeder, which allows to easily adjust the distance or change.
- the adjusting device could also be arranged between the stand and the machine frame or frame part.
- the adjustment height and side adjustable designed so that each sheet feeder individually adjustable to the conveyor is.
- a stand proves to be suitable for accommodating a Control device of the associated sheet feeder.
- a sheet feeder an associated with him Stand and at least a part of an adjusting a interchangeable or attachable to the extension of a saddle stitcher Processing unit that can easily grow or replace leaves.
- the stands of the sheet feeder can be suitably install between side shields of two frame parts that together strung together to form a stable machine frame.
- the frame parts are preferably formed level and have a leveling device for this purpose.
- frame part and stand are designed to be joined together, so that the stand can be used in the frame parts are, for example, by inserting or lowering between lateral guides.
- Collection devices of the present type can at the end of delivery connected to a suitable stapling device of a saddle stitcher and be controlled together, with the conveyor also isochronous in the stapling area or above extends beyond.
- FIGS. 1 and 2 illustrate a collecting device 1 for a saddle stitcher, which has a plurality of printing sheet feeders 3 along a conveying device 2.
- An illustrated sheet feeder 3 consists of a conveyor drum 4, which is driven by an electric motor and distributed around the circumference of a gripping device 5, which subtracts stacked in a magazine 6 stacked sheet and transferred to a two oppositely rotating Oe Sharingstrommeln opening device, of which the Spread sheet spread on the conveyor 2 are dropped. Feeder of the type mentioned are known and described, inter alia, in EP 0 718 225 A2.
- the conveyor device 2 consists of a saddle-shaped support on which the printed sheets rest astride and are transported on the rear end edge in the conveying direction by a driver 7 along the sheet feeder 3.
- the sheet feeder 3 are rotational angle equal or variable driven and controlled synchronously or clock synchronously with the conveyor 2.
- the sheet feeder 3 are equipped with controllable electric motors, with which the individual sheet feeder, for example, due to the different properties of the sheet, can be adapted to the movement or speed of the conveyor.
- the sheet feeder 3 are detachably mounted in a machine frame 8, wherein the conveyor device 2 is connected to the machine frame 8, along which the collected sheets are transported below the sheet feeder 3.
- a machine frame 8 is shown, which is adapted to receive two sheet feeders 3;
- This illustrated machine frame 8 can also be used as a frame part 9 for a collecting device 1 with more than two sheet feeders 3.
- several frame parts 9 are strung together and firmly connected.
- the frame part 9 shown in Fig. 2 is formed at the left end for the cultivation of other frame parts 9, wherein the lack of support is provided by a machine base 10 of the subsequent frame part 9, and the whole can be referred to as a modular structure for a machine frame 8.
- the same construction principle of the frame part 9 could also be used for only one sheet feeder 3.
- the printed sheet feeder 3 are constructed on an associated stand 11, which takes over the fixed connection of a sheet feeder 3 with the machine frame 8 and a frame part 9.
- an adjusting device 12 between the sheet feeder 3 and stand 11 is provided with which the height and lateral position of the sheet feeder 3 against the support position of a sheet on the conveyor 3 set or changed can be.
- the adjustment or change of the distance could be made manually or by motor, or by means of programmed control; Such possibilities are not unknown in saddle stitchers.
- the hollow-shaped stand 11 is particularly suitable. In FIG. 2, a plug arrangement intended for the control device can be seen on the outside of the stand 11. From the illustration in FIG.
- a feeder unit assembled from a printed sheet feeder 3, an adjusting device 12 and a stand 11 can be seen, which can be easily removed by means of a lifting truck or forklift or another hoisting gear. replace.
- the installation of a feeder unit takes place in each case between two side plates 13, 14 of a frame part 9, which can also be designed for a feeder unit and accordingly about half as long as the illustrated frame part 9.
- the frame parts 9 have leveling devices 15 in the region of the machine foot in order to align the frame parts 9 with one another.
- controllable valves 18 are attached to the side plates 13, with which the selected energy via not visible hoses the pneumatic sheet guides 19 or suckers of a sheet feeder 3 (not shown) is supplied.
- the pipe sections 16 of a feeder unit can be connected by means of couplings with pipe sections of adjacent feeder units.
- the pipes are provided at the end with a termination device (not shown).
- a collecting device 1 of the type proposed can at the end of delivery connectable to a stapler of a saddle stitcher be educated.
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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Einrichtung zum rittlingsweisen Sammeln von Druckbogen zu Druckerzeugnissen, wie Zeitschriften, Magazine, Broschüren oder dgl., bestehend aus einer eine sattelförmige Sammelstrecke bildenden Fördervorrichtung und entlang der Sammelstrecke angeordneten Druckbogenanlegern, die jeweils drehwinkelgleich oder -veränderbar gesteuert und mit der Fördervorrichtung taktsynchron angetrieben sind, wobei die Druckbogenanleger jeweils mit wenigstens einem die Fördervorrichtung aufweisenden, parallel zur Förderrichtung aneinandergereihten Gestellteilen des Maschinengestells lösbar verbunden sind.The invention relates to a device for astride Collecting printed sheets for printed matter, such as magazines, Magazines, brochures or the like, consisting of a Saddle-shaped collecting line forming conveyor and along the collecting line arranged sheet feeders, the each rotation angle equal or variable controlled and with the conveyor are driven isochronously, wherein the Sheet feeder each with at least one the conveyor having, lined up parallel to the conveying direction Frame parts of the machine frame detachably connected are.
Eine Einrichtung der eingangs beschriebenen Art ist beispielsweise an einem Sammelhefter der Bezeichnung Prima mit AMRYS eingebaut und in einem Prospekt von MULLER MARTINI, Ausgabe AMRYS/9412/M1/D gewürdigt. Ein solcher Sammelhefter steht seit 1994 im Einsatz einer Schweizerischen Verlagsdruckerei. A device of the type described above, for example on a saddle stitcher named Prima with AMRYS installed and in a prospectus of MULLER MARTINI, edition AMRYS / 9412 / M1 / D acknowledged. Such a saddle stitcher is since 1994 in use of a Swiss publishing house printer.
In der japanischen Offenlegungsschrift 04-269594 A ist ein mit sog. Servomotoren für jeden Druckbogenanleger und die Fördervorrichtung ausgerüsteter Sammelhefter offenbart.In Japanese Patent Application 04-269594 A is a with so-called servomotors for each sheet feeder and the conveyor equipped saddle stitcher disclosed.
Die vorveröffentlichte EP 1 156 003 A2 fällt unter Art. 54(3) EPU und offenbart eine.The previously published EP 1 156 003 A2 falls under Art. 54 (3) EPC and discloses a.
Einrichtung zum rittlingsweisen Sammeln von Druckbogen zu Druckerzeugnissen, wie Zeitschriften, Magazine, Broschüren oder dgl., bestehend aus einer eine sattelförmige Sammelstrecke bildenden Fördervorrichtung und entlang der Sammelstrecke angeordneten Druckbogenanlegern, die jeweils drehwinkelgleich oder -veränderbar gesteuert und mit der Fördervorrichtung taktsynchron angetrieben sind, wobei die Druckbogenanleger jeweils mittels Ständer mit wenigstens einem die Fördervorrichtung (2) aufweisenden, parallel zur Förderrichtung aneinandergereihten Gestellteilen (9) des Maschinengestells (8) lösbar verbunden sind, wobei der Ständer (11) eines Druckbogenanlegers (3) in einem Gestellteil (9) des Maschinengestells (8) lösbar befestigt ist.Equipment for astronomical collecting from printed sheets to printed matter, such as magazines, Magazines, brochures or the like, consisting from a saddle-shaped collection route forming conveyor and printed sheet feeders arranged along the collecting line, each angle of rotation or variably controlled and with the Conveying device driven isochronously are, with the sheet feeder each by means of stand with at least one Conveying device (2), parallel to the conveying direction juxtaposed frame parts (9) of the machine frame (8) detachable are connected, where the stand (11) of a sheet feeder (3) in a frame part (9) of the machine frame (8) is releasably attached.
Die EP 0 917 965 A1 vermittelt einen Sammelhefter für Falzbogen, mit einer Heftstation, wenigstens einem austauschbaren Falzbogenanleger und einer Sammelkette.EP 0 917 965 A1 teaches a saddle stitcher for folded sheets, with a stitching station, at least one interchangeable one Folded sheet feeder and a collecting chain.
Die US 6 267 366 B1 beschreibt eine Einrichtung für die Zuführung von Druckbogen bei einem Sammelhefter oder einem Klebebinder, insbesondere eine Beschickungseinrichtung für unterschiedliche Druckbogenformate. Die Beschickungseinrichtung besteht aus einem gestellartigen Aufbau, der ein rechteckiges Traggestell mit Stützrollen zum Verfahren der Einrichtung auf dem Boden aufweist. Weiterhin sind Stützfüsse an dem Traggestell vorgesehen, um die Einrichtung ausrichten bzw. nivellieren und am Boden befestigen zu können.US 6 267 366 B1 describes a device for the supply of printed sheets in a saddle stitcher or perfect binder, in particular a charging device for different Sheet formats. The loading device exists from a frame-like structure, which is a rectangular Supporting frame with support rollers for moving the device has the ground. Furthermore, support legs on the support frame provided to level the device and to attach to the ground.
Seit einigen Jahren ist dem Fachmann der Druck- und Druckweiterverarbeitungsindustrie aus dem breiten Anwendungsbereich bekannt, dass Maschinen mit arbeitstaktverbundenen Verarbeitungsstationen -nach mechanischen Ueberlagerungsantriebenjetzt durch unabhängig steuer- oder regelbare Antriebsmotoren ausgestattet werden können, nachdem hierzu im Verlauf der letzten Jahre drehwinkelgleich oder -veränderbar gesteuerte Motoren zu zusehends günstigeren Beschaffungskosten einsetzbar geworden sind.For some years the specialist of the printing and printing finishing industry has been from the broad scope It is known that machines with work-cycle-connected processing stations after mechanical override drives now by independently controllable or controllable drive motors can be equipped after this in the course of controlled in an angle of rotation or variable over the last few years Engines to visibly cheaper procurement costs became.
Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung ist es; bei einer Einrichtung der eingangs genannten Art bzw. bei einem Sammelhefter konstruktive Massnahmen zu treffen, so dass sich die mit einer Einzelantriebsvorrichtung ausgerüsteten Anleger untereinander entlang der wirksamen Fördereinrichtung austauschen lassen.The object of the present invention is; at a facility of the type mentioned above or in a saddle stitcher to take constructive measures, so that with a Single drive device equipped investors with each other Have it replaced along the effective conveyor.
Erfindungsgemäss wird diese Aufgabe dadurch gelöst, dass die Druckbogenanleger durch jeweils einen Ständer mit einem Gestellteil des Maschinengestells verbunden sind.According to the invention, this object is achieved in that the Sheet feeder by a stand with a frame part the machine frame are connected.
Damit lassen sich komplette Anlegereinheiten mit einem Hubstapler oder anderen Hebeeinrichtungen auf einfache Art austauschen oder versetzen.This allows complete investor units with a lift truck or other lifting equipment in a simple way or offset.
Vorzugsweise ist das Maschinengestell zur Befestigung wenigstens
eines Druckbogenanlegers aus einem Gestellteil gebildet,
sodass ein schneller Umbau an einem Sammelhefter gewährleistet
ist.
Maschinengestellteile für zwei Druckbogenanleger erweisen sich
ebenfalls als einfache Umbaukomponente. Preferably, the machine frame for attachment of at least one sheet feeder is formed from a frame part, so that a quick conversion is ensured at a saddle stitcher.
Machine frame parts for two sheet feeder also prove to be a simple conversion component.
Vorteilhaft weist das Maschinengestell mehrere parallel zur Fördervorrichtung aneinandergereihte Gestellteile auf, die aufgrund einer schnellen und exakten Montage eine kurzfristige Betriebsaufnahme eines Sammelhefters erlauben.Advantageously, the machine frame has several parallel to Conveyor juxtaposed rack parts, the due to a quick and accurate installation a short-term Allow operation of a saddle stitcher.
Durch das Entstehen von Anlegereinheiten, die in kurzer Zeit in Betrieb setzbar sind, erweist es sich als vorteilhaft, wenn zur Aenderung des Abstandes gegenüber der Fördervorrichtung die Druckbogenanleger mit dem Maschinengestell verstell- und feststellbar verbunden sind.By the emergence of investor units, in a short time be put into operation, it proves to be advantageous if to change the distance from the conveyor the sheet feeder with the machine frame adjustable and are detectably connected.
Zweckmässig sind die Druckbogenanleger jeweils durch einen Ständer mit dem Maschinengestell resp. den Gestellteilen verbunden, naheliegenderweise lösbar.Suitably, the sheet feeder each by a Stand with the machine frame resp. connected to the frame parts, Obviously detachable.
Zur Aenderung oder Einstellung des Abstandes zwischen einem
Druckbogenanleger und der Fördervorrichtung ist vorzugsweise
zwischen Ständer und Druckbogenanleger eine Verstellvorrichtung
vorgesehen, die es erlaubt, auf einfache Weise den Abstand
einzustellen oder zu ändern.
Selbstverständlich könnte die Verstellvorrichtung auch zwischen
Ständer und Maschinengestell bzw. Gestellteil angeordnet
werden.To change or adjust the distance between a sheet feeder and the conveyor preferably an adjustment is provided between the stand and sheet feeder, which allows to easily adjust the distance or change.
Of course, the adjusting device could also be arranged between the stand and the machine frame or frame part.
Um eine raumgreifende Verstell- und Einstellbarkeit der Druckbogenanleger erzielen zu können, ist die Verstellvorrichtung höhen- und seitenverstellbar ausgebildet, sodass jeder Druckbogenanleger zur Fördervorrichtung individuell einstellbar ist. To a room-wide adjustability and adjustability of the sheet feeder to be able to achieve, is the adjustment height and side adjustable designed so that each sheet feeder individually adjustable to the conveyor is.
Selbstverständlich wäre es dem Fachmann naheliegend, die Einstell- und Verstellbarkeit über eine Steuerung motorisch zu erwirken.Of course, it would be obvious to those skilled in the Adjustment and adjustability via a motor-driven control obtain.
Ein Ständer erweist sich als geeignet zur Unterbringung einer Steuervorrichtung des zugeordneten Druckbogenanlegers.A stand proves to be suitable for accommodating a Control device of the associated sheet feeder.
Vorteilhaft bilden ein Druckbogenanleger, ein ihm zugeordneter Ständer und wenigstens ein Teil einer Verstellvorrichtung eine austauschbare oder zur Erweiterung eines Sammelhefters anbaubare Verarbeitungseinheit, die sich leicht anbauen oder austauschen lässt.Advantageously form a sheet feeder, an associated with him Stand and at least a part of an adjusting a interchangeable or attachable to the extension of a saddle stitcher Processing unit that can easily grow or replace leaves.
Die Ständer der Druckbogenanleger lassen sich geeigneterweise zwischen Seitenschilder zweier Gestellteile einbauen, die gemeinsam aneinandergereiht ein stabiles Maschinengestell bilden.The stands of the sheet feeder can be suitably install between side shields of two frame parts that together strung together to form a stable machine frame.
Die Gestellteile sind vorzugsweise nivellierbar ausgebildet und weisen zu diesem Zweck eine Nivelliervorrichtung auf.The frame parts are preferably formed level and have a leveling device for this purpose.
Vorteilhaft sind Gestellteil und Ständer zusammenfügbar ausgebildet, sodass die Ständer in die Gestellteile einsetzbar sind, beispielsweise durch Einschieben oder Absenken zwischen seitliche Führungen.Advantageously, frame part and stand are designed to be joined together, so that the stand can be used in the frame parts are, for example, by inserting or lowering between lateral guides.
Zweckmässig sind die Gestellteile zur Führung von Druckluft und Vakuum in Rohrleitungen für die Druckbogenanleger ausgebildet, wozu Leitungsabschnitte vorgesehen und zwischen den Gestellteilen kuppelbar sind. Suitably, the frame parts for guiding compressed air and vacuum formed in pipelines for the sheet feeder, why provided line sections and between the Frame parts are detachable.
Sammeleinrichtungen der vorliegenden Art können am Förderende mit einer passenden Hefteinrichtung eines Sammelhefters verbunden und gmeinsam gesteuert werden, wobei sich die Fördervorrichtung auch taktsynchron in den Heftbereich bzw. darüber hinaus erstreckt.Collection devices of the present type can at the end of delivery connected to a suitable stapling device of a saddle stitcher and be controlled together, with the conveyor also isochronous in the stapling area or above extends beyond.
Nachfolgend wird die Erfindung unter Bezugnahme auf die Zeichnung, auf die bezüglich aller in der Beschreibung nicht näher erwähnten Einzelheiten verwiesen wird, anhand eines Ausführungsbeispiels erläutert. In der Zeichnung zeigen:
- Fig. 1
- eine Seitenansicht einer auf einem Maschinengestell montierten Sammeleinrichtung und
- Fig. 2
- eine räumliche Darstellung der Sammeleinrichtung in Pfeilrichtung F in Fig. 1 betrachtet.
- Fig. 1
- a side view of a mounted on a machine frame collecting device and
- Fig. 2
- a spatial representation of the collecting device in the direction of arrow F in Fig. 1 viewed.
Die Fig. 1 und 2 veranschaulichen eine Sammeleinrichtung 1 für
einen Sammelhefter, der entlang einer Fördervorrichtung 2 mehrere
Druckbogenanleger 3 aufweist. Ein dargestellter Druckbogenanleger
3 besteht aus einer Fördertrommel 4, die von einem
Elektromotor angetrieben wird und am Umfang verteilt eine
Greifvorrichtung 5 aufweist, die in einem darüber angeordneten
Magazin 6 gestapelte Druckbogen abzieht und an eine aus zwei
gegenläufig rotierenden Oeffnungstrommeln bestehende Oeffnungsvorrichtung
überführt, von welcher die Druckbogen gespreizt
auf die Fördervorrichtung 2 abgeworfen werden. Anleger
der erwähnten Art sind bekannt und u.a. in der EP 0 718 225 A2
beschrieben. Die Fördervorrichtung 2 besteht aus einer sattelförmigen
Auflage, auf welcher die Druckbogen rittlings aufliegen
und an der in Förderrichtung hinteren Endkante von einem
Mitnehmer 7 entlang der Druckbogenanleger 3 transportiert werden.
Die seitlich aneinandergereihten Druckbogenanleger 3, von
denen in den Figuren 1 und 2 nur einer gezeigt ist, bestimmen
bei der vorliegenden Fördervorrichtung 2 die Länge einer Förderstrecke.
Die Druckbogenanleger 3 sind drehwinkelgleich oder
-veränderbar angetrieben und mit der Fördervorrichtung 2 synchron
bzw. taktsynchron gesteuert. Zu diesem Zweck sind die
Druckbogenanleger 3 mit steuerbaren Elektromotoren ausgerüstet,
mit denen die einzelnen Druckbogenanleger, beispielsweise
aufgrund der unterschiedlichen Eigenschaften der Druckbogen,
an die Bewegung bzw. Geschwindigkeit der Fördervorrichtung angepasst
werden können.
Im Interesse kurzer Betriebs-, Rüst-, Montage- und Austauschzeiten
sind die Druckbogenanleger 3 in einem Maschinengestell
8 lösbar befestigt, wobei mit dem Maschinengestell 8 die Fördervorrichtung
2 verbunden ist, entlang welcher die gesammelten
Druckbogen unterhalb der Druckbogenanleger 3 transportiert
werden.
In Fig. 2 ist ein Maschinengestell 8 gezeigt, das zur Aufnahme
von zwei Druckbogenanlegern 3 ausgeführt ist; dieses dargestellte
Maschinengestell 8 kann auch als Gestellteil 9 für eine
Sammeleinrichtung 1 mit mehr als zwei Druckbogenanlegern 3
verwendet werden. Hierzu werden mehrere Gestellteile 9 aneinandergereiht
und fest miteinander verbunden.
Das in Fig. 2 dargestellte Gestellteil 9 ist am linken Ende
für den Anbau weiterer Gestellteile 9 ausgebildet, wobei die
fehlende Abstützung durch einen Maschinenfuss 10 des anschliessenden
Gestellteils 9 beigestellt wird, und das Ganze
als modularer Aufbau für ein Maschinengestell 8 bezeichnet
werden kann.
Das gleiche Konstruktionsprinzip des Gestellteils 9 könnte
auch für nur einen Druckbogenanleger 3 angewendet werden.
Die Druckbogenanleger 3 sind auf einem ihnen zugehörigen Ständer
11 aufgebaut, der die feste Verbindung eines Druckbogenanlegers
3 mit dem Maschinengestell 8 bzw. einem Gestellteil 9
übernimmt.
Zur Einstellung oder Aenderung des Abstandes zwischen einem
Druckbogenanleger 3 und der die Druckbogen sammelnden Fördervorrichtung
2 ist eine Verstellvorrichtung 12 zwischen Druckbogenanleger
3 und Ständer 11 vorgesehen, mit welcher die Höhe
und Seitenlage des Druckbogenanlegers 3 gegenüber der Auflageposition
eines Druckbogens an der Fördervorrichtung 3 eingestellt
oder geändert werden kann. Wie schon oben erwähnt,
könnte die Einstellung oder Aenderung des Abstandes manuell
oder motorisch, oder mittels programmierter Steuerung vorgenommen
werden; solche Möglichkeiten sind bei Sammelheftern
nicht unbekannt.
Zur Aufnahme einer Steuervorrichtung der Druckbogenanleger 3
eignet sich der hohl ausgebildete Ständer 11 ganz besonders.
In Fig. 2 ist an der Aussenseite des Ständers 11 eine für die
Steuervorrichtung bestimmte Steckeranordnung ersichtlich. Aus
der Darstellung in Fig. 2 ist eine aus Druckbogenanleger 3,
Verstellvorrichtung 12 und Ständer 11 zusammengebaute Anlegereinheit
erkennbar, die sich mittels Hubwagen oder Hubstapler
oder einem anderen Hebezeug leicht ausbauen resp. ersetzen
lässt.
Der Einbau einer Anlegereinheit erfolgt jeweils zwischen zwei
Seitenschildern 13, 14 eines Gestellteils 9, der auch für eine
Anlegereinheit ausgebildet sein kann und demnach etwa halb so
lang wie der dargestellte Gestellteil 9 ist.
Die Gestellteile 9 weisen im Bereich des Maschinenfusses Nivelliervorrichtungen
15 auf, um die Gestellteile 9 gegenseitig
auszurichten.
Zur Führung von Druckluft und Vakuum zum Betrieb der Druckbogenanleger
3 weisen die Gestellteile 9 die Seitenschilder 13,
14 parallel zur Fördervorrichtung 2 durchsetzende Rohrleitungsabschnitte
16 auf, an denen Rohrstutzen 17 zur Entnahme
eines Mediums angeordnet sind. Weiterhin sind an den Seitenschildern
13 steuerbare Ventile 18 befestigt, mit denen die
gewählte Energie über nicht ersichtliche Schläuche den pneumatischen
Druckbogenführungen 19 oder Saugern eines Druckbogenanlegers
3 (nicht ersichtlich) zugeführt wird. Die Rohrleitungsabschnitte
16 einer Anlegereinheit lassen sich mittels
Kupplungen mit Rohrleitungsabschnitten benachbarter Anlegereinheiten
verbinden. Selbstverständlich sind die Rohrleitungen
am Ende mit einer Abschlussvorrichtung (nicht ersichtlich)
versehen.FIGS. 1 and 2 illustrate a collecting device 1 for a saddle stitcher, which has a plurality of
In the interest of short operating, set-up, assembly and replacement times, the
In Fig. 2, a machine frame 8 is shown, which is adapted to receive two
The frame part 9 shown in Fig. 2 is formed at the left end for the cultivation of other frame parts 9, wherein the lack of support is provided by a
The same construction principle of the frame part 9 could also be used for only one
The printed
To adjust or change the distance between a
For receiving a control device of the
The installation of a feeder unit takes place in each case between two
The frame parts 9 have leveling
To guide compressed air and vacuum to operate the
Eine Sammeleinrichtung 1 der vorgeschlagenen Art, kann am Förderende mit einer Hefteinrichtung eines Sammelhefters verbindbar ausgebildet sein.A collecting device 1 of the type proposed, can at the end of delivery connectable to a stapler of a saddle stitcher be educated.
Claims (9)
- Device (1) for gathering printed sheets astride into printed products such as periodicals, magazines, brochures or the like, comprising a conveying device (2) constituting a saddle-shaped gathering path and printed sheet feeders (3) arranged along the gathering path, each of which is controlled with the same rotation angle or with variable rotation angle and is driven synchronously with the conveying device (2), whereby the printed sheet feeders (3) are each detachably connected by means of stands (11) to at least one chassis member (9) of the machine chassis (8), said chassis members having the conveying device (2) and being arranged in a row parallel to the conveying direction, whereby the stand (11) of one printed sheet feeder (3) is detachably attached in a chassis member (9) of the machine chassis (8), and that arranged between the stand (11) and the printed sheet feeder (3) is an adjusting device (12) for adjusting or altering the separation between the printed sheet feeder (3) and the conveying device (2).
- Device according to claim 1, characterised in that the adjusting device (12) is designed for height adjustment and lateral adjustment relative to the conveying device (2).
- Device according to one of the claims 1 or 2, characterised in that the stand (11) has a hollow space for accommodating a control device of the printed sheet feeder (3).
- Device according to claim 3, characterised in that the printed sheet feeder (3), the stand (11) and at least one part of the adjusting device (12) comprise an interchangeable unit.
- Device according to claim 4, characterised in that the stands (11) of the printed sheet feeders (3) are each arranged between side shields (13) of two chassis members (9).
- Device according to claim 5, characterised in that the chassis members (9) are designed able to be levelled.
- Device according to claim 6, characterised in that the chassis member (9) and the stand (11) are designed able to be joined together.
- Device according to claim 7, characterised in that the machine chassis (8) is designed for the guiding of compressed air and vacuum for the printed sheet feeder (3).
- Device according to claim 8, characterised in that said device (1) is designed able to be joined at the end of the conveying path to a binding device of a gatherer/binder.
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| EP01810814A EP1285872B1 (en) | 2001-08-22 | 2001-08-22 | Device for gathering printed sheets astride into assembled printed products, like periodicals, magazines, brochures or the like |
| JP2002195580A JP3830866B2 (en) | 2001-08-22 | 2002-07-04 | A device for collating across printed paper sheets for printed matter such as magazines, magazines, booklets, etc. |
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