EP3515721A1 - Dispositif et procédé de séparation et de tri de pages doubles pour document d'identité, de valeur ou de sécurité en forme de livre, procédé et système de fabrication d'un document d'identité, de valeur ou de sécurité en forme de livre - Google Patents

Dispositif et procédé de séparation et de tri de pages doubles pour document d'identité, de valeur ou de sécurité en forme de livre, procédé et système de fabrication d'un document d'identité, de valeur ou de sécurité en forme de livre

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EP3515721A1
EP3515721A1 EP17769079.9A EP17769079A EP3515721A1 EP 3515721 A1 EP3515721 A1 EP 3515721A1 EP 17769079 A EP17769079 A EP 17769079A EP 3515721 A1 EP3515721 A1 EP 3515721A1
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double
adhesive layer
cover
data card
security document
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Dennis Isensee
Andreas Gümmer
James Zerbel
Ingolf Krampertz
Florian Tielker
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Bundesdruckerei GmbH
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42DBOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
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Definitions

  • Apparatus and method for separating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped badge, currency or security document method and system for making a book-shaped badge, currency or security document
  • the invention relates to an apparatus and a method for separating and sorting double pages for a book-type identification, value or security document.
  • the invention further relates to a method and system for producing a book-shaped badge, value or security document.
  • Book-shaped passport, value or security documents such as passports, consist of a cover and passbook block protected by the cover, which has personal and / or document-specific information.
  • the passbook block has several double pages as well as a data card.33201453 / MR / RIN
  • the data card is, for example, a plastic or paper-based card on which personal and / or document-specific information such as a passport photograph, name or address of the user or an ID number are applied, in particular also in machine-readable form.
  • the double pages may contain further personal and / or document-specific information or be designed, for example, as visa pages for receiving visa stamps.
  • the badge, value or security document, in particular the data card, can have a chip on which personal and / or document-specific information is stored.
  • a flexible tab is provided at one edge of the data card.
  • the tab is sewn along a seam with the double pages and a cover sheet to the passbook block enclosing the double pages and the data card.
  • a Kayzelband is provided along the seam.
  • Book-shaped identity, value or security documents of this type are usually produced by the passbook block is assembled and sewn. Subsequently, the passbook block is glued to the cover and folded the resulting passbook blank.
  • the double pages of the passbook block are created from a sheet of paper that is printed and / or personalized and then cut into several double pages. The resulting double pages are then assembled into a stack.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a device and a method for separating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped identity card, value or security document, which allows individual sorting of the double pages.
  • the object of the invention is furthermore to provide a method and a system for producing a book-shaped identification, value or security document, which make possible an individual production of a book-shaped identification, value or security document.
  • the objects underlying the invention are achieved by the features of the independent claims. Embodiments of the invention are indicated in the dependent claims. Embodiments of the invention are particularly advantageous because with the device according to the invention or the method according to the invention, a fast and individual sorting of the provided double pages can take place.
  • the double pages are usually made from one or more sheets of paper, which can be personalized and / or printed before cutting the double pages. Subsequently, the paper sheet is divided in the longitudinal and transverse directions into several double pages, which are provided next to and behind each other.
  • the printing or personalization takes place before cutting, since the handling of the entire paper sheet is easier, especially in a two-sided printing, in which the paper sheet must be turned completely or in sections.
  • the printing takes place in the edge region of the paper sheet. In particular, with a two-sided printing so not the entire sheet of paper must be turned. However, this leads to the fact that the double pages are provided in any sort next to and behind each other.
  • the device according to the invention enables a simple sorting of the provided double pages in any desired order.
  • the order of the double pages is determined, with each double page assigned to a tray. Subsequently, the storage modules are moved so that the shelves, which are assigned to the respective front, so the storage modules closest double pages, with their fundamentalöff- openings are at the level of the transfer device and sorted the front double pages in the respective shelves. This process is then repeated for the following double pages. If all the double pages are sorted into the assigned trays, they can be output to the collecting device via the discharge openings, wherein the double pages sorted in a tray module each form a double-page stack. The double-sided stacks can finally be pushed together by the collecting device to form a double-sided stack.
  • Sorting can take place both when the double pages are sorted into the shelves and when the double pages are output to the collecting device, so that any sorting of the double pages within a double-sided stack can be achieved.
  • a "document of identification, value or security” is understood to mean a paper and / or plastic-based document on which person-specific and / or document-specific information is optically readable, which identifies the user or the document, for example for release
  • the document may comprise a chip or other electronic components, in particular for the storage of person-specific and / or document-specific information.
  • a "data card” is understood as a paper- or plastic-based card arranged in a book block of a passport, value or security document, on which person-specific and / or document-specific information is optically readable, which identifies the user or the document, for example for the release and use of certain services or features.
  • the data card may be a chip or other have electronic components, in particular for the storage of person-specific and / or document-specific information.
  • a device for singulating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped badge, value or security document is provided, in particular as part of a device for assembling double pages for a passbook block of a badge, value or security document.
  • the identification, value or security document has a cover and a passbook block comprising a data card, several double pages, a cover sheet and a bibzelband.
  • the data card has a flexible tab connected to the data card along one edge, with the flexible tab, the double pages, the leader sheet, and the selvedge data card stitched together with a seam.
  • the cover is glued to an inner surface with an outer side of the pre-sheet.
  • the device comprises:
  • the storage device has at least two storage modules arranged side by side, each having at least two shelves arranged one above the other, each storage having a receiving opening pointing to the transfer device and an opposite outlet opening facing the collecting device,
  • a transfer device for transferring the isolated double pages to a storage device wherein the transfer device has a flat support, wherein the double sides on the flat support in a directed by the feeder to the storage device transport direction behind each other and side by side are provided, the number of juxtaposed Duplexes equals or less than the number of trays,
  • the depositing device or the filing assemblies are movable such that the dispensing openings of the individual shelves are each arranged in a plane with the flat support of the transfer device and is movable such that the dispensing openings at the level of the collecting device,
  • the controller is configured to assign the individual double pages to the individual shelves in dependence on a defined or received sorting sequence, wherein the controller controls the storage device or the filing assemblies such that the each associated front in the transport direction double pages shelves in a plane with the plane Edition of the transfer device are located.
  • the storage modules can be moved as desired in order to move the receiving openings at the level of the transfer device or the discharge openings at the level of the collecting device.
  • the storage modules can be linearly movable.
  • the shelf assemblies are pivotally mounted about a pivot axis and in the direction of the pivot axis suei- each other, in particular immediately adjacent, arranged.
  • the pivot axis is provided on the side facing the collecting device of the storage device.
  • the shelves are arranged with respect to the pivot axis in the circumferential direction, so that a space-saving arrangement of the shelves can be achieved.
  • the shelves may each have a holding device for the double pages. The holding device fixes the double pages after sorting, so that they are securely held in the shelves until they are dispensed to the collecting device.
  • the tray assemblies can be moved separately, in particular pivotable, be separated.
  • the respective front double sides can for example be assigned to different shelves of the respective storage module. Since the construction groups are movable apart from each other, the tray assemblies can be individually pivoted so that the front double pages associated with trays of each tray assembly is in a plane with the flat support of the transfer device.
  • the storage modules can also be coupled to one another, in particular connected to one another. In this embodiment, only one drive for the storage device is required, whereby the control effort is reduced.
  • the storage device can be made more compact. If, in such an embodiment, the respective front double pages are assigned to different trays of the respective tray module, first a double page whose associated tray is located on a plane with the flat support of the transfer device is sorted. Subsequently, the coupled tray assemblies are pivoted so that the next front double page associated tray is located in a plane with the flat support of the transfer device and this double page sorted. This process is carried out for each double page, with multiple front double pages can be sorted simultaneously when the associated shelves of the double pages are simultaneously in a plane with the flat support of the transfer device.
  • the transfer device may comprise transport means for feeding the isolated double pages to the trays, wherein the transport means are in particular grippers which are associated with the individual tray assembly.
  • the transsport means allow a quick and reliable sorting of the double pages in the trays.
  • the double sides can be moved both in the transport direction in the shelves as well as to be moved transversely to the transport direction, if the tray assemblies are arranged transversely to the transport direction spaced from each other.
  • the storage modules each have a common discharge opening for the shelves.
  • the dispensing opening may be arranged so that it is always at the level of the collecting device.
  • the tray assembly may also have separate dispensing openings for each tray. In this embodiment, the tray assemblies are pivoted so that in each case the output opening of a tray for dispensing the double page from this tray is at the level of the collector.
  • the removal of the double pages from the shelves can be done by aligning them so that the double pages can fall out of the shelves.
  • In the shelves can be provided holding devices that are disabled to remove the double pages.
  • At the output openings but also means for removing the double pages can be provided from the shelves to ensure a reliable and fast removal of the double pages from the shelves.
  • the collecting device preferably has collecting trays for receiving the double pages from the depositing device, wherein each tray subassembly is assigned a collecting tray.
  • the collective trays may receive the spreadsheets output from a tray assembly, the spreadsheets being output from the trays into the collection trays in a predetermined order such that the spreadsheets collected in a tray assembly are in a predetermined order in a double page stack in the respective collection tray are arranged.
  • the collecting device may further comprise means for collating the double pages from the collection trays.
  • the individual double-page stacks in the accumulation bins are collected by this means into a stack in which the double pages are sorted in a predetermined order.
  • the double pages are usually made from a sheet of paper.
  • the feeder has, for example, a first and a second cutting device in order to cut such paper sheets in double pages.
  • the feed unit Direction is configured to receive a paper sheet and the cutting devices for cutting the paper sheet into individual double pages.
  • the cutting directions of the cutting devices are perpendicular to each other, wherein a first cutting direction extends in the transport direction and a second cutting direction transverse to the transport direction.
  • a paper sheet can thus be divided into several double pages in the transport direction and transverse to the transport direction.
  • the number of adjacent in the transport direction double pages corresponds at most to the number of storage modules.
  • the cutting device is designed so that this number of double pages can be created and optionally an edge of the paper sheet can be removed.
  • the cutting devices have, for example, a plurality of knives, in particular roller knives, wherein the cutting directions of the knives of a cutting device each extend parallel to one another.
  • only one knife can be provided, which is moved relative to the paper sheet in order to perform several cuts in succession.
  • a printing device for one-sided or two-sided printing of paper sheets may be provided in order to print document and / or person-specific information on the paper sheets.
  • a system for making a book-type identity, value or security document comprising a device as described above, further comprising:
  • the recognition device is designed to detect the identification feature of the data card, and to create an individual for each data card bill of material for the copy, value or security document depending on the detected
  • a gluing and folding device for connecting the passbook block and the cover to a passbook block and for folding the passbook block
  • finishing device for the passport blank, the finishing device processing the outer edges of the passport book, and
  • the data card, the passbook block, a passbook blank and / or the identification, value or security document are transported more individually between the devices, wherein the devices are assigned to the respective data card, the passbook block, the passbook blank and / or the ID card, value card or security document. or security document to the individual bill of materials created by the recognizer.
  • a method for separating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped identity, value or security document is provided.
  • the identification, value or security document has a cover and a passbook block comprising a data card, several double pages, a cover sheet and a bibzelband.
  • the data card has a flexible tab connected to the data card along one edge, with the flexible tab, the double pages, the leader sheet, and the selvedge data card stitched together with a seam.
  • the cover is glued to an inner surface with an outer side of the pre-sheet.
  • Adjacent double pages can be moved together into the respective associated shelves of the respective storage modules, wherein the respective shelves are moved so that they are at the level of the transfer device. If the storage modules are coupled to one another and can only be moved together, the double sides, which each lie in the transport direction in front and whose associated storage is in a plane with the flat support of the transfer device, can be sorted simultaneously.
  • the storage modules may also be movable apart, in particular pivotable, be, wherein the storage modules for receiving the double sides moved separately from each other, in particular pivoted, are.
  • each assembly can be moved in such a way that the deposit assigned to the respective front double page is in one plane with the flat support of the transfer device, so that all respective front double pages can be sorted simultaneously regardless of their assignment to the respective shelves.
  • the double pages are preferably fed to the shelves with transport means, in particular grippers. Furthermore, the double sides can be removed from the shelves by means for removing the double sides from the shelves, in particular with grippers, whereby a reliable and rapid removal of the double pages from the shelves is ensured.
  • the shelves can be provided holding devices. The double sides can be held after sorting by the holding devices in the respective tray, with the removal of the double pages by the discharge openings deactivating the holding devices takes place. This ensures that the double pages are removed from the shelves at the desired time.
  • the shelves can also be pivoted or moved so that the double pages fall out of the shelves. In such an embodiment, it must be ensured that the leaves do not fall out of the shelves at the wrong time. This is ensured by the holding devices.
  • the holding devices can be deactivated in a predetermined sequence so that the double pages arrive in a predetermined sequence from the shelves into the collecting device.
  • the double sheets of a storage module are each stored in a collective storage of the collecting device associated with the respective storage module in a double page stack.
  • Providing the double pages can include the following steps: - Provide a sheet of paper, and
  • the paper sheet is cut in particular in two mutually perpendicular cutting directions.
  • a method for producing a book-shaped identity, value or security document has a cover and a passbook block comprising a data card, several double pages, a cover sheet and a cover tape.
  • the data card has a flexible tab connected to the data card along one edge, with the flexible tab, the double pages, the leader sheet, and the selvedge data card stitched together with a seam.
  • the cover is glued to an inner surface with an outer side of the pre-sheet.
  • an adhesive layer in particular an adhesive tape, wherein the adhesive layer is applied to a carrier film, wherein the adhesive layer has an activation temperature at which the adhesive layer develops adhesive properties and a curing temperature at which the adhesive layer cross-links and cures, the curing temperature is higher is the activation temperature
  • Adhesive layer adheres to the inside of the cover, and releasing the adhesive layer from the carrier film,
  • the passbook block is provided with the following steps:
  • the adhesive is supplied, for example, on the carrier film as a continuous material, wherein the width of the adhesive layer corresponds to a required width, which corresponds to the carrier foil substantially the width of the cover, and wherein the adhesive layer to a required before heating to the activation temperature on the carrier film Length is cut.
  • the carrier film with the adhesive layer is guided in a transport direction on a flat support, wherein the application of the adhesive layer is carried on the inside of the cover on the support, wherein the length of the support is substantially equal to the length of the required length of the adhesive layer, and wherein the support has rounded edges at its front and rear edges in the transport direction, the carrier film being guided over the rounded edges. Due to the rounded edges of the support, the carrier film before and behind the portion carrying the applied adhesive layer, pulled down so that only the trimmed adhesive layer is on the support and come in contact with the cover in contact and adhere to this can.
  • the length of the adhesive layer is slightly shorter than the length of the cover, this offers the advantage that the adhesive layer immediately following the carrier foil, which is separated in particular only by a cut from the adhesive layer to be applied, can not adhere to the cover. If the adhesive layer also has a residual stiffness, the front and rear edges guided over the edges can detach from the carrier film, so that the adhesive layer can be pulled off from the carrier film more easily.
  • a portion of the carrier film can be performed with the adhesive layer on the support until there is a front in the transport direction edge of the adhesive layer at the front in the transport direction edge of the support. Subsequently, at the rear edge in the transport direction, the adhesive layer can be cut to the required length. This can ensure that the adhesive layer always has the required length and no immediately following adhesive layer can rest on the support.
  • the required width of the adhesive layer is equal to or less than the width of the cover and / or the width of the passbook block
  • the required length of the adhesive layer is equal to or less than the length of the cover and / or passport block length.
  • a defined pressure is exerted thereon, whereby the adhesive layer is distributed between the cover sheet and the cover and can escape slightly at the edges. This ensures that the pre-sheet and the cover are glued together flat.
  • the length and the width of the adhesive layer are selected such that the adhesive layer only slightly exits at the edges in order to prevent contamination of the identification, value or security document or device for producing the identification, value or security document or sticking together of the passport - prevent book blocks.
  • the heating to the activation temperature can be done before guiding the carrier film on the support.
  • the production time could be shortened because after the lead to the edition directly applying the adhesive layer can be done on the inside of the cover.
  • the heating to the activation temperature can also be effected on the support, wherein the support can be used to uniformly heat the adhesive layer.
  • the support may be heated to maintain the temperature of the heated adhesive layer.
  • Folding the passbook blank can be done, for example, with the following steps:
  • the stamp engages the fold edge and pushes the passbook blank with the outside of the cover first between the rollers.
  • a gap is formed, in which the passbook blank is inserted with the outside of the cover.
  • the rollers press the halves of the passbook blank on both sides of the stamp, which folds the passbook blank.
  • the previous introduction of the folding edge has the advantage that the folding edge is defined, so that it is ensured that the passbook blank is folded in half along the seam. It can be provided in the insertion direction a plurality of successively arranged pairs of rollers. The spacing of the rollers of the roller pairs may be in reduce so that the gap between the rollers tapers in the insertion direction. As a result, the folding process can be simplified.
  • a first half of the book can be prefolded relative to a second half of the book about the folded edge.
  • the folding edge is additionally defined, so that a shifting of the passbook blank is prevented during the folding process.
  • the second half of the passbook blank can be fixed, for example between the punch and a jaw, with the punch and the jaws ending in the region of the folding edge. Subsequently, the protruding over the punch first half is folded at right angles, for example, by a transversely to the insertion direction movable second punch.
  • the heating of the adhesive layer to the curing temperature and the fixing of the passbook blank in the folded state between a plurality of pairs and arranged in parallel, spaced rollers.
  • a fixation of the passbook blank in the folded state is possible while the passbook blank is transported further, for example, to a subsequent processing station.
  • the distance of the rollers of a roller pair is selected so that a desired pressure is exerted on the passbook blank.
  • a visual check can be made as to whether the adhesive layer has been applied flat on the cover. Further processing takes place only when the adhesive layer is applied over the entire surface. If the cover is not completely covered with the adhesive layer, the cover is sorted out and a new cover is provided on which an adhesive layer is again applied. This avoids identification, value or security documents being made in which the cover can not be completely glued to the passbook block.
  • a mechanical processing of the side edges of passport blank for example, a mechanical processing of the side edges of passport blank, in particular a blank of the free edges on a defined format of the identity card, value or security document.
  • the cover and the passbook block are produced with a slight oversize and only then cut to the desired format. As a result, manufacturing tolerances can be compensated. Furthermore, this method of production has the advantage that a side leaked between the cover and passbook block adhesive layer can be removed. If pages of the badge, value or security document are glued together by the leaked adhesive layer at the edges, this edge can be removed together with the leaked adhesive layer.
  • the length and width of the passbook blank is preferably selected such that a sufficiently broad projection on the free edges can be removed.
  • the identity card, value or security document in particular the data card, can have a chip with a secure memory area, personal and / or document-specific data being stored in the secure memory area of the chip.
  • the storage of the personal and / or document-specific data takes place after the completion of the identification, value or security document, so that it is ensured that the data is not stored on a faulty identity card, value or security document.
  • a quality control of the identification, value or security document takes place. The data will only be saved on the ID, value or security document if the ID, value or security document has passed the quality control.
  • a book-type identity, value or security document comprises a cover and a passbook block comprising a data card, several double pages, a cover page and a bibzelband, wherein the data card a Having along one edge with the data card connected flexible tab.
  • the data card with the flexible flap, the double pages, the cover page and the felts tape are sewn together with a seam.
  • the cover is glued to an inside surface with an outside of the cover sheet.
  • the book-type identity card, value or security document, in particular the data card can have a chip with a secure storage area, personal and / or document-specific data being stored in the secure storage area of the chip.
  • FIG. 1 shows a perspective view of a book-shaped identification, value or security document
  • Figure 3 is a schematic representation of a system for producing a book-shaped identity card, value or security document
  • FIG. 4 shows a flow diagram of a method for producing a
  • FIG. 5 shows a device for separating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped identity card, value or security document
  • FIG. 6 shows a detailed view of the feed device, the transfer device and the depositing device of the device from FIG. 5,
  • FIGS. 7a & 7b detailed views of the collecting device of the apparatus from FIG. 5,
  • FIGS. 8a-8h method steps of the method for separating and sorting double pages for a book-shaped identification, value or security document,
  • FIGS. 9a & 9b show detailed views of the drive of the collecting device from FIGS. 7a and 7b
  • FIG. 10 shows a device for providing a cover and an adhesive and folding device
  • FIG. 11 shows the device for providing a cover from FIG. 10, FIG.
  • FIG. 12 shows the gluing and folding unit from FIG. 11,
  • FIG. 14 shows a flow chart of the method from FIGS. 13a to 13h.
  • FIG. 1 shows a book-shaped identity, value or security document 100.
  • the identification, value or security document 100 is, for example, an identification document, in particular a passport or identity card.
  • the passport, value or security document 100 has a cover 102 and a passbook block 104 held in the cover 102.
  • the passbook block 104 consists of a data card 106, a plurality of double pages 108, a front page 1 10 and a Hurlzelband 1 12, which are connected to a seam 1 14 together.
  • the data card 106 is a plastic or paper-based card on which personal and / or document-specific information is applied.
  • the data card 106 may include a passport picture 16 and a user's personal information 18.
  • the information 1 18 is preferably applied to the data card 106 in a machine-readable form.
  • the data card 106 has a likewise machine-readable identification feature, which uniquely identifies the data card 106 during the production process of the identification, value or security document 100.
  • the data card 106 may further comprise a chip in which personal and / or document-specific information can be stored.
  • the chip has a secure memory area for storing the personal and / or document-specific information.
  • the data card 106 may have visible and / or invisible security features that prevent counterfeiting of the data card 106.
  • a flexible tab 120 is provided, which is made of an endless belt.
  • the tab 120 is made of a fabric that is coated and / or sheathed with a flexible plastic material.
  • the tab 120 is positively and / or materially attached to the data card 106 and thus part of the data card 106.
  • On the tab 120 further security features can be provided.
  • the double sides 108 are each cut from a sheet, preferably a paper sheet, and folded along its center line 122.
  • the double pages 108 can be printed, for example with personal and / or document-specific information, page numbers or other information.
  • the double sides 108 may further be prepared for receiving stamps, such as visa stamps.
  • the double sides 108 also contain security features that prevent counterfeiting of the double sides 108.
  • the security features may, for example, be imprinted, incorporated into the double sides 108 or incorporated into them.
  • the double pages contain 108 a perforation, wherein the perforation tapers conically by the double sides 108.
  • the front page 1 10 forms the outer end of the passbook block 104. With the outside 124 of the front page 1 10 of the passbook block 104 is glued to the inside 126 of the cover 102.
  • the Desired Sealzelband 1 12 serves as a reinforcement of the seam area and is glued before sewing the passbook block 104 on the outside 124 of the pre-sheet 1 10.
  • the cover 102 is made of a paper and / or plastic-based material and may also have a chip.
  • the production of the book-shaped ID card, value or security document 100 shown in FIG. 1 is explained below with reference to FIGS. 2 a) to 2 f).
  • the data card 106 is provided and the tab 120 is attached to the data card (FIG. 2a).
  • the manufacture of the data card 106 is well known and will not be discussed in detail.
  • the tab 120 is supplied as an endless belt 220, cut to the desired length and connected in an overlapping region 121 form and / or materially connected to the data card 106.
  • the Kaylzelband 1 12 is applied to the seam region of the pre-sheet 1 10 and the passbook block 104 consisting of the double sides 108, the data card 106 and the pre-sheet 1 10 assembled ( Figure 2b) and.
  • the data card 106 is inserted into the passbook block 104 in such a way that the tab 120 is arranged in the seam area.
  • the passbook block 104 is sewn along the centerline 122 of the double sides 108 ( Figure 2c). After sewing the passbook block 104, the cover 102 is provided, bonded to the inner side 126 with the outer side 124 of the pre-sheet 1 10, and the resulting passbook blank 128 folded (FIGS. 2d and 2e).
  • the free edges of the passbook blank 128 are processed and thus the passbook blank 128 is cut to the final format of the passport, value or security document 100 (FIG. 2f).
  • the edges adjacent to the spine as well as the edge of the passport blank 128 or the identification, value or security document 100 opposite the spine are considered.
  • the production of such a badge, value or security document takes place in a system 150 shown schematically in FIG. 3.
  • the system 150 has a device 200 for producing a data card 106 with a flexible tab 120 attached thereto, an assembly device 300 for the passbook block 104, a device 400 for providing and attaching the selvedge 1 12, a device 500 for collecting and connecting the double sides 108, the Vorblattes 1 10, the Desilzelbandes 1 12 and the tab 120 to a passbook block 104, a supply device 600 for the cover, an adhesive and folding device 700, a finishing device 800, a personalization device 850 and a transfer device 870.
  • transport and holding devices 900, 1000 are provided to the data card 106, the front page 1 10, the cover 102, the double sides 108, the passbook block 104, the passbook blank 128 and / or the badge, We rt- or Security document 100 between the devices 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 to transport isolated.
  • a data card acceptor 250 is provided, which is part of the apparatus 200 in the embodiment shown here.
  • the acceptance device 250 can receive data cards 106 individually or in blocks, occasionally supplying them to further production.
  • controller 152 is provided, which is coupled to the devices 200, 250, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 as well as to the transport and holding devices 900, 1000.
  • FIG. 4 shows a flow diagram of a method for producing a passport, value or security document (100).
  • the data card (106) is manufactured with a tab (120).
  • Each data card (106) is then provided with the respective double pages (108) (S02) and the corresponding page sheet (110) (S03).
  • On the pre-sheet (1 10) is then attached to the Klalzelband (1 12) (S04).
  • the data card (106) is then brought together with the double pages (108) and the leader sheet (110) (S05) and sewn to a passbook block (104) (S06).
  • the cover (102) is provided (S07) and connected to the passbook block (104) to a passbook blank (128) (S08).
  • the passbook block (104) is finished (S09) and the chip is personalized (S10).
  • the device 200 is designed to produce a data card 106 with a flexible tab 120 attached thereto.
  • the device 200 may adopt a tabless data card 106 from the acceptor 250 and attach a flexible tab 120 thereto.
  • the tab 120 for example, is delivered as an endless belt 220 and cut to the desired length, sealing the end portions of the endless belt to prevent fraying. Subsequently, the tab 120 is attached to the data card 106 by an ultrasonic welding process. After attaching tab 120, a quality control and detection of an identification feature provided on the data card 106.
  • the identification feature is then transmitted to the controller 152 and accessed by the controller 152 to a stored in a memory 154, corresponding to the identification piece list, the number and type of double pages 108, optionally the type of leaflet 1 10, the type of On band 102 and other production-specific features of the identification, value or security document 100 to be produced.
  • each data card 106 has an identification feature that uniquely identifies the data card 106.
  • the identification feature can also contain only a reference to a parts list or contain an assignment to a parts list, without containing detailed information about the individual data card 106.
  • the parts list can then be transmitted to the subsequent devices 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 as well as the transport and holding devices 900, 1000, on which the data card is located or the components for the identity card, value card and data card assigned to the data card. or security document 100.
  • the controller is preferably designed such that it can track the position of the data card 106 or the components of the identity card, value or security document 100 assigned to the data card 106.
  • the identification feature of the data card 106 can be detected at the respective devices and transmitted to the controller 152. Subsequently, the controller 152 can transmit the respective parts list or the required components for the production of the identification, value or security document 100 to the respective device 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800.
  • the assembly device 300 may, depending on the parts list, which is determined after the detection of the identification feature, the number and type identify, personalize, and assemble them in a desired order.
  • the device 400 can provide a selvedge belt 12 and attach it to a provided leader sheet 1 10 in the seam area.
  • the personalized and provided double pages 108, the front page 1 10 and the data card 106 are combined into a passbook block 104 and connected to each other along the center line 122 with a seam 1 14.
  • the cover providing apparatus 600 provides the cover 102 in response to the individual parts list and / or the identification feature and applies an adhesive layer to the inside 126 of the cover 102.
  • the cover 102 is connected to the passbook block 104 to a passbook blank 128 and folded along the center line 122.
  • the finisher 800 may cut the folded passport blank 128 to the final shape or format of the badge, value or security document 100.
  • the personalization device 850 may include individual features in the badge, value or security document 100, such as a laser perforation, or store personal and / or document specific information in a chip of the badge, value or security document 100.
  • the personalization device 850 has a unit 852 for unfolding the badge, value or security document 100, a unit 854 for introducing a laser perforation into the sides of the badge, value or security document 100, a unit 856 for closing the card Badge, value or Security document 100 and a unit 858 for writing the chip of the ID card, value or security document 100.
  • the system is configured such that a direct transfer of the badge, value or security document 100 or of its components takes place between the devices 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 850.
  • transfer devices or buffer stations may also be provided between individual devices 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 850.
  • the handover device 870 may collect and / or hand over the manufactured and personalized badge, value or security documents 100 to a subsequent collection and packaging system.
  • a holding and transporting device 1000 is provided with two annular guide units 1002, in each of which a holding receptacle 1006 is slidably mounted, so that an inserted in the holding receptacle 1006 card , Value or security document 100 between the units 852, 854, 856, 858 of the personalization device 850 and the transfer device 870 can be transported.
  • the devices 200, 300, 400, 500, the devices 500, 600, 700 or the device 800 and the holding and transporting device 1000 holding and transporting devices 900 are each provided, which have a multi-jointed arm 902, which consists of several segments 904, wherein each adjacent segments 904 are pivotable relative to each other and / or rotatable.
  • the arm 902 is held in the system 150 with a foot 906 provided on a segment 904.
  • the foot 906 may be slidably mounted, for example on a rail, to increase the range of movement of the holding and transporting device 900.
  • apparatus 300 for singulating and sorting doublesides 108 for a book-shaped badge, value or security document 100 is shown.
  • the device 300 has a feed device 302, a depositing device 304, a transfer device 306 and a collecting device 308. Furthermore, a controller 310 for the feeder 302, the tray 304, the transfer device 306 and the collector 308 is provided.
  • the feed device 302 has a support surface 312 on which a paper sheet 314, from which the double sides 108 are produced, can be placed.
  • a propulsion device 316 is provided which can move the paper sheet 314 or the double sides 108 in a transport direction 318.
  • the propulsion device 316 has a roller 320, the lateral surface of which runs essentially tangentially to the plane of the bearing surface 312 or protrudes slightly beyond it, and a drive for the roller 320.
  • a printing device 322 is provided for one-sided or two-sided printing of the paper sheet 314.
  • the feeder further includes first and second cutters 324, 326.
  • the first cutting device 324 is formed by a plurality of roller blades 328 provided in the region of the advance device 316, the cutting direction of which runs parallel to the transport direction 318.
  • the second cutting direction has a single knife 330 which can be moved transversely to the transport direction 318 and which is arranged in front of the advance device 316.
  • the transfer device 306 is used to transfer the separated by the feeder 302 double sides 108 to the transport direction 318 subsequent storage device 304.
  • the transfer device 306 has a flat support 332, which is an extension of the support surface 312 of the feeder 302.
  • the transfer device 306 furthermore has a plurality of transport means 334 designed as grippers for the separated double sides 108.
  • the depositing device 304 has three tray assemblies 336 arranged next to one another with respect to the transport direction 318, wherein each tray module 336 has three trays 338 arranged one above the other.
  • the storage modules 336 are coupled together or arranged in a common housing 340 and about a pivot axis 342, which is arranged on the transfer device 306 facing away from the storage device 304, pivotable.
  • the trays 338 each have a receiving opening 344 and an output opening 346, wherein the receiving openings 344 are assigned to the transfer device 306 and the discharge openings 346 are provided on the side of the depositing device 304 facing away from the transfer device 306.
  • Each tray 338 has a holding device which can hold a double page 108 sorted in the respective tray 338 in the respective tray 338.
  • the collecting device 308 illustrated in FIGS. 7a and 7b has a plurality of collecting trays 348, which are arranged in a collecting direction 350, which runs transversely to the transporting direction 318, in a starting position shown in FIG. 7a one behind the other and in one plane.
  • Each collection tray 348 has a receiving opening 352, which is provided in the embodiment shown here in each case at the top of the collecting tray 348 and a collecting opening 350 arranged in the collecting direction 350 at the front.
  • the collecting trays 348 are displaceable along a guide from the starting position shown in FIG. 7a, in the collecting direction 350 into a collecting position shown in FIG. 7b, wherein a drive shown in detail in FIGS. 9a and 9b is provided to move the collecting trays 348 between the collecting trays Starting position and the collection position to move.
  • Sannnnelposition Sannnnelablagen 348 are one above the other, wherein the discharge openings 354 are in a direction perpendicular to Sannnnelraum 350 level.
  • the sinuous shelves 348 and the bottoms of the sinuous shelves 348 are inclined at an angle to the sender direction 350 in the sinuous position. But it is also possible that the Sannnnelablagen 348 are aligned in the Sannnnelposition parallel to Sannnnelraum 350.
  • Each tray assembly 336 is associated with a fan nest tray 348, wherein the fan tray shelves 348 are positioned in the home position such that they can receive the double sides 108 dispensed from the dispensing openings 346.
  • the collection trays 348 are located below the associated tray assembly 336 in the home position.
  • the tray assemblies 336 may each include means for removing the double sides from the trays 338 and for loading the double sides 108 into the accumulation trays 348.
  • the trays 338 may also be disposed over the collection trays 348 such that the double sides 108 may fall from the trays 338 into the collection trays.
  • a removal device 356 In the collecting direction 350 in front of the collecting bins 348 arranged in the collecting position, a removal device 356 is provided which, as will be explained below, can receive the double pages from the collecting bins 348.
  • An output unit can be provided on the collecting trays 348, which can push out the double pages 108 in the collecting position through the dispensing openings 354 and / or on the unloading device 356, a removal unit 358 is provided which remove the double sides 108 from the collecting trays 348 and the removal device 356 out can.
  • the extraction unit 358 can be formed, for example, by a gripper, which can grasp and hold the double sides 108 in the collection position after moving the collection trays 348 or can remove them from the collection trays 348.
  • a paper sheet 314 is provided and printed or personalized.
  • the paper sheet 314 may be retrieved from a magazine, depending on a received bill of materials, in which various paper sheets 314 are provided, for example for various badge, value or security documents 100.
  • the paper sheets 314 may already be prepared for the respective type of the identification, value or security document 100, for example by an imprint or corresponding security features.
  • the paper sheet 314 is printed with the printing device 322, wherein the printing device 322 can print the paper sheet 314 on both sides or on one side. Double-sided printing is possible by section-wise or complete turning of the paper sheet 314 or by a correspondingly formed double-sided printing device 322.
  • each double page 108 on the paper sheet 314 and the subsequent sort order of the double pages 108 are determined, with the double pages associated with the trays 338.
  • the positions of the individual double pages 108 may depend, for example, on the specified sorting order or on the technical possibilities of the printing device. If the paper sheet for two-sided printing is not to be completely turned over, double-sided pages 108 to be printed on both sides can be arranged in the edge region of the paper sheet 314, so that only a section-wise turning of the paper sheet 314 is required.
  • the paper sheet 314 is placed in a defined orientation on the support surface 312 and fed to the cutting devices 324, 326 (FIG. 8a).
  • the paper sheet 314 is moved in the transport direction 318, wherein the second cutting device 326 supports the paper sheet 314 transversely to the transport direction 318.
  • divides and the first cutter 324 cuts the resulting strip in the transport direction 318 in double sides 108.
  • a side projection of further knives of the first cutter 324 can be removed.
  • a front or rear overhang in the transport direction can be removed by the second cutting direction 326.
  • the thus isolated double sides 108 are subsequently fed to the transfer device 306 (FIG. 8b).
  • the storage modules 336 are then pivoted so that the in the transport direction front double sides 108 associated shelves 338 are in a plane with the support 332.
  • the front in the transport direction 318 double pages are sorted by the transport 334 in the associated shelves 338 ( Figure 8c). If the shelves 338 in the transport direction 318 are assigned different heights, the shelf assemblies 336 are first pivoted such that the shelf 338 associated with a first one of the front double sides 108 is in a plane with the rest 332 and this double page 108 is sorted. Subsequently, this process is repeated for a second of the front double sides 108 until the front double sides are sorted into the tray assemblies 336.
  • the shelf assemblies 336 are pivoted such that the dispensing openings 346 are located on the collecting trays 348 moved to the starting position or over these.
  • the double pages 108 are output from the trays 338 in a sequence determined by the sorting order into the collection trays 348 (FIG. 8e).
  • the double sides 108 are preferably each held by a holding device in the shelves 338, so that they can be issued individually to the Sannnnelablagen 348.
  • the output is effected by deactivating the holding device and / or removing it by appropriate means.
  • the double sides 108 of a tray assembly 336 lie in a fixed sequence in a double-sided stack 360 in the collective tray 348 associated with the respective tray assembly 336 (FIG. 8f). If the double sides 108 are already in the predetermined order in the trays 338, multiple double sides 108 can also be removed from a tray assembly 336 at the same time.
  • the double-sided stacks are brought together from the collecting trays 348 by moving the collecting trays 348 in the collecting direction 350 into the collecting position.
  • the double-side stacks 360 that is to say also the double sides 108, are located one above the other in this position.
  • the double-sided stacks 360 are held in this position, for example, moved back by grippers of the extraction device 356 and the collecting trays 348 to the starting position.
  • the double sides 108 lie in a stack in the predetermined order on the removal device 356.
  • the removal of the double-sided stack 360 from the collection trays 348 can alternatively also take place in a defined order, the double-side stacks 360 being removed from the collection trays 348 individually by a gripper ( Figure 8h).
  • the double-sided stacks 360 can also be pushed out of the collecting trays 348 by an output unit.
  • the pushing out takes place synchronously moving the collection trays 348 to the home position such that the double-side stacks 360 are not moved back to the accumulation trays 348.
  • the collecting trays 348 may each have a recess extending in the collecting direction 350, into which a web can dip. After moving the collecting trays 348 into the collecting position, the web is guided with respect to the collecting direction 350 behind the double-sided stack 360 through the recesses. As the collection trays 348 are moved back to the home position, the double-sided stacks 360 are retained by the web.
  • the number of double-sided pages 108 for the badge, value or security document 100 is greater than the number of trays 338, individual steps of the method may be repeated. For example, after the output of the double pages 108 from the trays 338 to the collecting trays 348, new double pages 108, in particular a new paper sheet 314, can be provided, sorted into the trays 338 and placed on the double-page stack 360 already in the collecting trays 348. Alternatively, the double-side stacks 360 can be brought together and the entire process can be repeated again for new double-sided pages 108, with the resulting stack being placed on the stack already present in the removal device 356.
  • the trays 338 each have separate dispensing openings 346.
  • the storage modules 336 each have a common discharge opening for all trays 338 of a storage module 336.
  • the storage modules 336 can also be decoupled from one another and can be pivoted separately from one another.
  • the tray assemblies may also be otherwise movable, as long as it is ensured that the shelves 338 are movable so that the Receiving openings 344 in the plane of the transfer device 306 and / or the discharge openings are located on the collecting device 306.
  • the resulting stack of double sides 108 is assembled with a data card 106 and a cover sheet 1 10, on which a folding belt 1 12 is mounted, and these are sewn together.
  • the resulting passbook block 104 can be glued to a cover 102 and the resulting passport blank 128 can be folded and fed to a finishing process and the identification, value or security document 100 thus produced can be personalized.
  • the collecting device 308 has, for each collecting tray 348, a running rail 362 extending in the collecting direction 350, on which a carriage 364 is displaceably mounted in the collecting direction 350.
  • the Sammelablage is in each case pivotally mounted on the carriage.
  • an individual control rail 366 extending substantially in the collecting direction is provided for each collecting tray.
  • the control rail 366 and the track rail 362 may be arranged separately from each other. But it is also possible that these form a common component.
  • a control element 368 is provided that cooperates with the collecting tray 348 associated control rail 366 such that when moving the Sammelablage from the starting position to the collection position, a pivoting of the collecting tray 348 to the carriage 364 takes place.
  • the running track can also have a plurality of control elements 368, wherein each control element 368 is associated with an individual control rail 366.
  • the collection tray 348 may be additional borrow in the vertical direction to be movably mounted on the carriage 364, so that the collecting tray 348 is not only pivoted, but also raised.
  • control rails 366 are designed such that the collecting shelves 348 are arranged one above the other in the collecting position in the position shown in FIG. 8g.
  • one guide rail 370 is provided, in which a guide element 372 is displaceably mounted between an initial position and an end position.
  • the guide element 372 is coupled to the carriage 364 of a collecting tray 348 via a transmission linkage 374.
  • a common control rail 366 is provided for two adjacent headers 348 and the carriages 364 of the two headers 348 are coupled to a common control 368.
  • the guide elements can also be coupled to one another via a linkage.
  • the individual guide elements 372 of the collecting trays 348 are coupled to one another such that a simultaneous displacement of the guide elements 372 takes place between the initial position and the end position.
  • the spacing of the guide rails 370 from the control rails 366 and from the rails 362 respectively increases in the direction from the initial position to the end position, each guide rail having an individual geometry.
  • the initial position and the end position of the distance between the guide rails 370 of the control rails 366 and of the rails 362 are the same size.
  • the increasing distance of the guide rails 370 from the control rails 366 and the rails 362 has the consequence that the translation linkage 374 in the initial position have a relatively shallow angle relative to the rails 362 and to the horizontal. In the final position, the translation linkage a relatively steep angle. Furthermore, the distances of the guide elements 372 in the end positions in the collecting direction 350 are less than the distances between the distances of the guide elements 372 in the initial positions in the collecting direction 350. This leads to the carriages 364 and thus the collecting trays in the initial positions of the guide elements 372 9a) and when moving into the end positions of the guide elements 372 are pushed together so that the collecting trays 348 in the end positions of the guide elements 372 are one above the other in the collection position ( Figure 9b). When the guide members 372 are moved back to the initial positions, the collection trays 348 are moved apart again.
  • the drive can be arranged as desired. For example, on one of the carriages 364 or on one of the guide elements 372. Preferably, the drive is provided on one of the carriages 364.
  • FIG. 10 shows a device 600 for providing a cover 102 and an adhesive and folding device 700 for bonding the cover 102 to the passbook block 104 and for folding the passbook blank 128.
  • Adhesive unit 602 may apply an adhesive layer 612 to a provided cover 102.
  • the adhesive device 600 has an adhesive unit 602 and a magazine 604 for various covers 102.
  • the gluing unit 602 has a flat support 606, the front and rear edges 614, 616 of which have rounded edges in a transport direction 608 of a support film 610 provided with an adhesive layer 612 (S20, FIG.
  • the width of the support 606 substantially corresponds to the width of the support film 610 and / or the adhesive layer 612
  • the length of the support 606th substantially corresponds to the length of the adhesive layer 612 required for the badge, value or security document 100.
  • a magazine 618 is provided for the carrier film 610 with the adhesive layer 612 applied thereon.
  • the carrier film 610 is wound on a roller 620, which is rotatably mounted in the magazine 618.
  • a drive is provided to rotate the roller 620.
  • a second roller 622 for rolling up the empty carrier film 610 is provided.
  • the second roller 622 may also have a drive.
  • the carrier film 610 is guided from the first roller 620 via the support 606 to the second roller 622, the drives being controlled such that the carrier film 610 rests flat on the support 606 and is moved in the transport direction 608.
  • the rollers 620 and 622 form a transport device 624.
  • the adhesive unit 602 further includes a heater 626 that can heat the adhesive layer 612 on the carrier film 610 to an activation temperature at which the adhesive layer 612 develops adhesive properties.
  • the heating device 626 is arranged below the support 606 or provided thereon.
  • a cutting device 628 is provided which can cut through the adhesive layer 612, wherein the carrier film 610 is not severed.
  • the adhesive and folding device 700 shown in FIG. 12 has a support 702, a folding unit 702 and a fixing unit 704.
  • the folding unit 704 has a plurality of rollers 708, wherein the rollers 708 are arranged in pairs and parallel to each other. In an insertion direction 710 several of these roller pairs 712 are arranged one behind the other. Between the rollers 708 of the roller pairs 712 extending in the direction of insertion 710 gap 714 is formed.
  • a holding device 716 is provided for a passbook blank 128 consisting of the passbook block 104 and the cover 102 prefixed to the passbook block 104.
  • the holding device 716 is formed by a pawl 718 and a punch 720, wherein the jaw 718 can be pressed laterally against the punch 720.
  • the punch is flat and positioned so that it can be inserted in the insertion direction 710 in the gap 714 between the rollers 708.
  • a second punch 724 is provided, which can be moved transversely to the insertion direction 710.
  • the second punch 724 may be formed by rollers.
  • a further punch 724 is provided, which is provided on the support 702 and can introduce a folded edge 728 into the passbook blank 128.
  • On the support 702 further comprises a transport device is provided, which can pass the passbook blank 128 of the holding device 716.
  • a fixing unit 706 which can fix the passbook blank 128 in a folded state, as explained below, and which has a heater 726 for heating the adhesive layer 612 to the curing temperature.
  • the fixing device 706 is formed by a plurality of roller pairs 712.
  • an adhesive layer 612 is first applied to a cover 102.
  • a cover 102 is removed from the magazine 604 by the holding and transport device 900 in accordance with a bill of materials prepared for the identity, value or security document.
  • On the gluing unit 602 a portion of the carrier film with an adhesive layer 612 in the transporting direction 608 is moved by the transport device 624 onto the support 606 until the front edge of the adhesive layer 612 is in the area of the front edge 614 of the support 606.
  • the adhesive layer 612 has an activation temperature at which the adhesive layer 612 develops adhesive properties and a curing temperature at which the adhesive layer 612 cross-links and cures, the curing temperature being higher than the activation temperature.
  • the adhesive layer 612 is severed by the cutting device 628 at the rear edge 616 of the support 606, the adhesive layer 612 having, after severing, the length required for the cover 102, which is preferably slightly shorter than the length of the cover 102 (FIG. 13a).
  • the carrier film 610 is held taut, so that this applies to the rounded edges of the edges 614, 616.
  • the subsequent portion of the adhesive layer 612 is thereby slightly pulled back, so that only the cut-off portion of the adhesive layer 612 is on the support 606.
  • the adhesive layer 612 is heated by the heater 626 to an activation temperature.
  • the selected and provided cover 102 is received by the holding and transporting device 900 and placed on the adhesive layer 612, wherein the adhesive layer 612 adheres to the inside 126 of the cover (S22, Figure 14). The cover is then lifted off the carrier film 610, the adhesive layer 612 being detached from the carrier film 610 (FIG. 13b).
  • the cover 102 is supplied with the adhesive layer 612 of a detection device 630 and checked by this, whether the Adhesive layer 612 is applied over the entire surface of the inside 126 of the cover 102.
  • the cover 102 is placed with the inside 126, so the adhesive layer 612 on the passbook block 104 (S24, Figure 14) or on the outside 124 of the pre-sheet 1 10, the advance was placed with the outside 124 of the front page 1 10 up on the support 702 ( Figure 13c). Subsequently or already when placing the cover 102, the cover 102 and the passbook block 104 are aligned relative to each other (S26, Figure 14). Since the adhesive layer 612 has cooled after being bonded to the cover 102, it does not adhere to the release sheet 110, so that alignment of the cover 102 and the passbook block 104 is possible.
  • the passbook blank 128 formed from the cover 102 and the passbook block 104 prefixed to the cover 102 is folded.
  • a folding edge 728 is introduced along the seam 14 on the support 702 by the punch 724.
  • the fold edge is formed by embossing the passbook blank 128 in the region of the seam 1 14 and divides the passbook blank 128 into a first and a second book half 730, 732 (S28, FIG. 14).
  • the passbook blank 128 is moved into the holding device 716, wherein the second book half 732 is fixed between the jaw 718 and the punch 720 (FIG. 13 d).
  • the first half of the book 730 protrudes from the holding device 716.
  • the cover 102 rests with the outside on the jaw 718.
  • the second punch 722 is displaced transversely to the insertion direction so that it abuts against the first half of the book 730 and upon further movement surrounds the latter substantially at right angles relative to the second book half 732 (FIG. 13e).
  • the first punch 720 is moved with the passport blank 128 held thereon in the insertion direction between the rollers 708, wherein the cover 102 comes into contact with the roller 708.
  • the book halves 730, 732 are folded relative to each other by the rollers 708 and pressed laterally against the punch 720 ( Figure 13f).
  • the punch 720 is retracted and the folded passbook blank 128 is moved by the rollers 708 into the fixing unit 706.
  • the adhesive layer 612 is heated by the heater 726 to the curing temperature. By the heating and the subsequent cooling, the adhesive layer 612 cross-links and hardens (S30, FIG. 14), so that the cover 102 and the passbook block 104 are bonded together in a material-locking manner (FIG. 13g) (S32, FIG. 14).
  • the passbook blank 128 can be removed from the fixing unit 706 and further processed.
  • the adhesive layer 612 When the adhesive layer 612 is heated, it can escape through the forces acting on the passport blank 128 at the free edges between the cover 102 and the passbook block 104. Distributing the adhesive layer 612 by these forces is desirable to effect uniform distribution of the adhesive layer 612. In order to prevent excessive leakage of the adhesive layer 612, the length and width of the adhesive layer 612 is selected to be slightly smaller than the length and width of the cover 102 and the passbook block 104, respectively.
  • the free edges of passport blank 128 are processed, cutting passport blank 128 to the desired format.
  • protruding residues of the adhesive layer 612 can be removed. Since the free edges of the passport Book blanks 128 are processed, also edges of the sides, which adhere to each other through the adhesive layer 612, can be removed.
  • the passbook blank 128 Since the curing and crosslinking of the adhesive layer 612 takes place only when the passbook blank 128 has been folded in, the passbook blank 128 and thus also the identification, value or security document 100 are acted upon in this folded state.
  • the identification, value or security document is unfolded, the crosslinked and hardened adhesive layer between cover 102 and passbook block 104 generates stresses which act on the identification, value or security document 100 in the closed state.

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Un dispositif (128) de séparation et de tri de pages doubles (108), destiné à un document d'identité, de valeur ou de sécurité (108) en forme de livre, comprend : - un moyen d'acheminement (130) destiné à acheminer des pages doubles séparées (108) ; - un moyen de réception (132), le moyen de réception (132) comportant au moins deux modules de réception (164), disposés côte à côte, pourvus chacun d'au moins deux compartiments de réception (166) disposés l'un au-dessus de l'autre, chaque compartiment de réception (166) comportant une ouverture de réception (174) dirigée vers un moyen de transfert (130) et une ouverture de sortie (176) disposée de manière opposée et dirigée vers un moyen de collecte (136), - un moyen de transfert (134) destiné à transférer les pages doubles séparés (108) au moyen de réception (132), le moyen de transfert (134) comportant un support plat (160), les pages doubles (108) pouvant être acheminées successivement et côte à côte sur le support plat (160) dans une direction de transport (146) orientée du moyen d'acheminement (130) vers le moyen de réception (132), le nombre de pages doubles (108) disposées côte à côte étant inférieur ou égal au nombre de modules de réception (164), - un moyen de collecte (136) destiné à recevoir les pages doubles (108) provenant du moyen de réception (132) et - un moyen de commande (138).
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