EP4110715A1 - Stapeleinrichtung und ein verfahren zum bilden eines zielstapels aus tafelförmigen gütern - Google Patents
Stapeleinrichtung und ein verfahren zum bilden eines zielstapels aus tafelförmigen güternInfo
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- EP4110715A1 EP4110715A1 EP21734097.5A EP21734097A EP4110715A1 EP 4110715 A1 EP4110715 A1 EP 4110715A1 EP 21734097 A EP21734097 A EP 21734097A EP 4110715 A1 EP4110715 A1 EP 4110715A1
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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- B65H3/00—Separating articles from piles
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- B65H3/0816—Suction grippers separating from the top of pile
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Definitions
- the invention relates to a stacking device and a method for forming a target stack of sheet-like goods.
- Tabular goods are also referred to below as tabs.
- Sheet goods have two opposed major surfaces and a dimension orthogonal thereto which is substantially smaller than the dimensions of the major surfaces.
- Such tabular goods are, for example, metal panels. These are more expensive per piece than ordinary sheets of paper. Accordingly, attempts are made to use these tabular goods sparingly. When starting up or restarting printing presses for tabular goods, attempts are therefore made to produce as little waste as possible and, in particular, to use only discarded tabular goods, so-called waste panels, for the set-up process as far as possible.
- waste panels for the set-up process as far as possible.
- an operator places a certain number of waste panels on a feeder pile and prints them for the start-up process.
- DE 19749 193 A1 discloses a method for handling pallets that are used to hold metal sheets.
- DE 276 850 A discloses a device by means of which sheets can be removed from a stack and alternately fed to one of two stacks.
- the device has an upper transfer device, which has two upper holding devices arranged next to one another. These upper holding devices can each be arranged in one of two transfer positions by a common pivoting movement.
- the device can be used by reversing the movement to form a stack that is formed from alternating sheets of two stacks.
- DE 102015210557 A1 discloses a sheet delivery of a sheet-fed printing press which has horizontally movable pile aligners.
- a device is known from DE 31 32 393 A1, by means of which a stack can be produced which alternately contains carrier plates for printed electronic circuits and sheets of paper.
- the device has an upper transfer device, which has two upper holding devices arranged next to one another. These upper holding devices can each be arranged in one of two transfer positions by a joint movement.
- a sheet feeder of a printing press is known from EP 0037427 A1, which has a stack of good sheets and a stack of waste sheets, with a sheet gripper being arranged by means of which sheets of the stack of waste sheets can be moved onto the stack of good sheets.
- the object of the invention is to provide a stacking device and a method for forming a target stack of sheet goods.
- a stacking device for producing at least one stack of tabular goods is described below.
- This stack is called, for example, a target stack or a merged stack.
- the stacking device has at least two stacking areas designed as source stacking areas, which are designed to receive a respective stack carrier and/or a respective stack.
- Such stack carriers are designed, for example, as pallets.
- the stacking device has at least one stacking area designed as a target stacking area, which is designed to receive a respective stack and/or a respective stack carrier, in particular a respective pallet.
- At least one target panel aligner that can be moved at least horizontally is preferably assigned to the target stacking area.
- the stacking device has at least one upper transfer device for transporting, in particular, individual tabular goods.
- the at least one upper transfer device has at least one holding device acting on the respective sheet-like goods from above for holding, in particular, individual sheet-like goods.
- the at least one upper holding device is arranged to be movable at least with respect to a vertical direction.
- the at least one upper holding device is arranged such that it can be moved at least with respect to a horizontal direction.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device has a plurality of upper holding elements and that these multiple upper holding elements can be arranged in different positions relative to one another.
- the stacking device is flexible with regard to the format of the tabular goods to be stacked and can be adapted to the format to be processed will.
- These upper holding devices can preferably be moved together, in particular while maintaining their position relative to one another.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device has at least one upper holding element designed as a suction element. This enables particularly effective and gentle transport of the panel-shaped goods, even with a relatively high weight per item.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device can be moved along an in particular linear horizontal adjustment path and can be arranged in at least three different transfer positions along this in particular linear horizontal adjustment path.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that a first of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to the target stack area and that a second of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to a first source stack area and that a third of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to a second source stack area is. This enables the formation of a mixed target stack in a particularly efficient manner.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device is arranged such that it can be moved in the vertical direction by means of at least one vertical drive, in particular along a linear adjustment path, preferably guided by means of at least one linear guide.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one vertical drive together with the at least one upper holding device with respect to the at least one horizontal direction, in particular along a linear, preferably horizontal Positioning path is arranged to be movable, preferably out by means of at least one linear guide.
- the movement of the at least one upper holding device can also take place at least partially along curved transport paths.
- a swivel-joint robot is arranged, which carries the at least one upper holding device.
- the swivel-joint robot also allows movement in the vertical direction and movement in the horizontal direction and, in particular, superimposition of these two movements.
- the swivel-joint robot allows, for example, additional movements in a further horizontal direction orthogonal thereto, for example a longitudinal direction.
- means can be provided by means of which the stacks can be moved in the vertical direction.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device is arranged to be movable in the vertical direction along a linear adjustment path by means of the at least one vertical drive and that the at least one vertical drive together with the at least one upper holding device is which is arranged to be movable in at least one horizontal direction along a linear horizontal adjustment path.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least one target plate aligner of the target stacking area has at least one rear target stop and at least two lateral target stops and at least one front target stop, and in particular that at least two of these target stops are designed as actuators, in particular pneumatic. Then ensures that the tabular goods of the mixed stack are stacked on top of one another in a sufficiently aligned manner and that further processing in a processing machine, for example a printing press, is made possible without any problems.
- the stacking device is preferably characterized in that the at least three stacking areas are arranged next to one another in a row that extends in the horizontal direction. This results in a particularly simple construction and efficient operation with particularly few changes in direction.
- a method for forming a target stack of sheet-like goods, in particular metal sheets, is preferred, with a first source stack or stack of goods being provided in a first stacking area of a stacking device, in particular on a stack carrier, for example a pallet.
- a second source stack or waste sheet stack is provided in a second stacking area of the stacking device, in particular on a stack carrier, for example a pallet.
- a first stacking process a first quantity of tabular goods is removed individually from the first source stack and placed one on top of the other in a target stacking area of the stacking device, especially on a stack carrier, for example a pallet. This starts or expands the target stack.
- a second quantity of tabular goods is removed individually from the second source stack and placed in the target stacking area of the stacking device on the tabular goods placed in the first stacking process, thereby expanding the target stack.
- a third quantity of tabular goods are each individually removed from the first source stack and placed in the target stacking area of the stacking device on the tabular goods placed in the second stacking process, thereby expanding the target stack.
- a fourth quantity tabular goods are in particular individually removed from the second source stack and placed in the target stacking area of the stacking device on the tabular goods placed in the third stacking process, thereby expanding the target stack.
- Such a method produces a mixed stack that is adapted to a corresponding set-up process of a processing machine.
- at least one mixing specification is stored for determining the respective quantities of the tabular goods, which can be called up as required.
- further mixing instructions can be programmed.
- the stacking device can preferably be operated by an operator in single operation in order to produce individual mixed stacks. Depending on the mixing specification, additional stacking processes are advantageous.
- the method is characterized in that the method is a method for forming a target stack and for setting up a printing press and that in a transfer process the target stack is removed from the stacking device after the stacking processes have been completed and, in particular, fed as a stack to the printing press and that in a proofing process by means of a feeder of the printing press, tabular goods are individually removed from the target stack and printed in particular for setting up the printing press in the printing press.
- FIG. 1 shows a schematic representation of a stacking device in a front view
- Fig. 2 is a schematic representation of a stacking device according to FIG View from above;
- FIG. 3 shows a schematic representation of a stacking device according to FIG. 1 in a side view
- FIG. 4 shows a schematic representation of a stacking device according to FIG. 1 in a perspective view
- FIG. 5 shows a schematic representation of parts of a stacking device according to FIG. 4;
- FIG. 6 shows a schematic representation of parts of a stacking device according to FIG. 2;
- FIG. 7 shows a schematic representation of three stacks and an upper holding device of a stacking device according to FIG. 4;
- FIG. 8 shows a schematic representation of parts of an alternative stacking device in a first operating state
- FIG. 9 shows a schematic representation according to FIG. 8 in a second operating state.
- a stacking device 01 for producing at least one stack 13 of sheet-like goods 02 is preferred.
- This at least one stack 13 is referred to, for example, as a target stack 13 or a mixed stack.
- the stacking device 01 preferably has at least three stacking areas 06; 07; 08 for receiving a respective stack carrier 16; 17; 18 and/or a respective stack 11; 12; 13 are formed.
- the stacking device 01 preferably has at least two source stack areas 06; 07 formed stacking areas 06; 07, for receiving a respective stack carrier 16; 17 and/or a respective stack 11; 12 are formed.
- the respective stack carrier 16; 17 is, for example, as a pallet 16; 17 trained.
- the stacking device 01 has preferably has at least one stacking region 08 designed as a target stacking region 08, which is designed to accommodate a respective stack carrier 18 and/or a respective stack 13.
- the respective stack carrier 18 is designed as a pallet 18, for example.
- the stacking device 01 can be used in particular to produce a respective stack 13, which contains a particular predetermined sequence of sheet-like goods 02, each of which is from a stack 11; 12 in one of the at least two source stack areas 06; 07 originate.
- the stacking device 01 preferably has at least one upper transfer device 03, in particular for transporting preferably individual sheet-like goods 02.
- a first source stack 11 is a stack of sheet goods 11 that contains, in particular, such sheet-like goods 02 that are to be further processed into end products.
- a second source stack 12 is a waste sheet stack 12 that contains, in particular, sheet goods 02 that are only to be used to set up a processing machine, such as a printing press.
- the at least one upper transfer device 03 preferably has at least one holding device 04, which acts on the respective sheet-like goods 02 from above, for holding, in particular, individual sheet-like goods 02.
- the at least one upper holding device 04 is preferably arranged such that it can move at least in a vertical direction V, for example over a height difference of at least 500 mm, more preferably at least 1000 mm and even more preferably at least 1200 mm.
- the at least one upper holding device 04 is preferably arranged such that it can move at least with respect to a horizontal direction H, referred to as the working direction H, for example, over a length of at least 2000 mm, more preferably at least 3000 mm and even more preferably at least 3500 mm.
- the stacking device 01 preferably in that the at least one upper holding device 04 has a plurality of upper holding elements 09. More preferably, these multiple upper holding elements 09 can be arranged in different positions relative to one another. These different positions differ, for example, in terms of the particularly average distances that the individual holding elements 09 have in pairs from one another.
- the at least one upper holding element 09 is preferably embodied as at least one suction element 09. With a corresponding configuration of the upper transfer device 03, several panel-shaped goods 02 can also be transported at the same time.
- the at least one holding element 09 is designed in an alternative embodiment as at least one mechanical gripping element and/or as at least one electromagnet.
- the stacking device 01 is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device 04 has at least one blowing nozzle and more preferably a plurality of blowing nozzles. These blowing nozzles are preferably used to blow gas, in particular compressed air, at least between the two uppermost panel-shaped goods 02 of a respective source stack 11; 12 to blow and thereby to facilitate the lifting of the top tabular Good 02.
- the at least one blowing nozzle preferably has at least one flow element that deflects outflowing air according to the Coanda effect. As a result, the corresponding air jet can be used more precisely and thus compressed air can be saved.
- the stacking device 01 is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device 04 can be moved along an in particular linear horizontal travel and in at least three different ways along this in particular linear horizontal travel Transfer positions can be arranged.
- a first of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to target stacking area 08.
- the upper holding device 04 is arranged in this first transfer position, it is possible to transfer a panel-shaped product 02 between this upper holding device 04 on the one hand and a stack 13 and/or stack carrier 18 on the other hand, in particular depositing it, but possibly also removing it.
- a second of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to a first source stack area 06.
- the upper holding device 04 When the upper holding device 04 is arranged in this second transfer position, it is possible to transfer a panel-shaped product 02 between this upper holding device 04 on the one hand and a stack 11 and/or stack carrier 16 on the other hand, in particular removal, but also depositing if necessary.
- a third of these at least three transfer positions is assigned to a second source stack area 07.
- the upper holding device 04 When the upper holding device 04 is arranged in this third transfer position, it is possible to transfer a panel-shaped product 02 between this upper holding device 04 on the one hand and a stack 12 and/or stack carrier 17 on the other hand, in particular removal, but also depositing if necessary.
- the stacking device 01 is preferably characterized in that the at least one upper holding device 04 is arranged such that it can be moved with respect to the vertical direction V by means of at least one vertical drive 14, in particular along a linear and more preferably vertical adjustment path.
- the stacking device 01 is preferably characterized in that the at least one vertical drive 14 is arranged to be movable together with the at least one upper holding device 04 with respect to the at least one horizontal direction H or working direction H, in particular along a linear and more preferably horizontal travel.
- at least one drive spindle and/or at least one toothed rack is arranged to interact with the at least one vertical drive 14 .
- the at least one vertical drive 14 is preferably designed as an electric motor 14, more preferably as a position-controlled electric motor 14 and/or, in particular, as a brushless servo motor 14.
- the at least one vertical drive 14 preferably has at least one sensor device, in particular at least one absolute value encoder.
- the at least one vertical drive 14 preferably has at least one holding brake.
- at least one height safety device is preferably provided, which is more preferably designed as a brake. The height safety device prevents unwanted downward movements of the vertically movable components.
- the at least one target stacking area 08 is preferably between the at least two source stacking areas 06; 07 is arranged. Other arrangements are possible, but may increase the total distances that the at least one upper holding device 04 has to cover.
- the stacking device 01 has at least one frame 27.
- the at least one frame 27 preferably has at least two side parts 28.
- the at least two side parts 28 preferably carry at least one horizontal guide 24, which is more preferably designed as a horizontal linear guide 24.
- the at least one horizontal guide 24 preferably extends in the horizontal direction over at least 50%, more preferably over at least 60%, even more preferably over at least 75% and even more preferably over at least 100% of an entire area length. This area length preferably corresponds to the sum of all at least three stack areas 06; 07; 08 in the horizontal direction H or working direction H.
- the at least one horizontal guide 24 is preferably configured in one piece or alternatively in multiple pieces.
- the at least one horizontal guide 24 is preferably supported on the side parts 28 of the frame 27 .
- At least one horizontal drive 19 is preferably arranged.
- the at least one horizontal drive 19 is preferably embodied as an electric motor 19, more preferably as a position-controlled electric motor 19 and/or as an in particular brushless servo motor 19.
- the at least one horizontal drive 19 preferably has at least one sensor device, in particular at least one absolute value encoder.
- the at least one horizontal drive 19 preferably has at least one holding brake.
- At least one vertical positioning device 29 is preferably provided.
- the at least one vertical positioning device 29 preferably has at least one vertical guide 26, which is embodied as a vertical linear guide 26, for example.
- the at least one vertical positioning device 29 preferably has the at least one vertical drive 14.
- the at least one vertical positioning device 29 preferably has the at least one upper holding device 04.
- the entire vertical positioning device 29 is preferably arranged to be movable along the at least one horizontal guide 24 by means of the at least one horizontal drive 19, in particular in and/or counter to the horizontal direction H or working direction H.
- the transfer device 03 preferably has at least the vertical positioning device 29 and also the at least one horizontal guide 24 and the at least one horizontal drive 19.
- a running assembly or trolley is preferably an assembly of components that can be moved horizontally together and that includes at least the entire vertical positioning device 29 and the horizontal drive 19 .
- the holding device 04 is preferably embodied as a holding device 04 that acts on the respective sheet-like product 02 from above, for holding, in particular, individual sheet-like products 02 in place.
- the at least one upper holding device 04 is preferably arranged such that it can move at least with respect to a vertical direction V.
- the at least one upper holding device 04 is preferably arranged such that it can move at least with respect to a horizontal direction H or working direction H.
- the at least one upper holding device 04 preferably has at least one upper holding element 09, more preferably a plurality of upper holding elements 09.
- the at least one upper Holding device 04 preferably has at least one format setting device 33.
- the at least one format setting device 33 can preferably be used to position a plurality of upper holding elements 09 of the at least one upper holding device 04 relative to one another.
- the upper holding elements 09 can preferably be adapted to a format of the tabular goods 02 and thus aligned for an optimized position and/or support of the tabular goods 02.
- the at least one upper holding element 09 is preferably embodied as a suction element 09.
- the respective suction element 09 is preferably connected and/or arranged so that it can be connected to a vacuum source and/or can be subjected to vacuum. This enables the respective tabular item to be held gently and yet securely.
- the vacuum source is part of the stacking device 01, for example.
- the at least one format setting device 33 preferably has at least one and more preferably exactly one main carrier 34.
- the length of the at least one main support 34 is preferably variable.
- the at least one format setting device 33 preferably has at least one and more preferably several, in particular at least three, secondary carriers 36.
- the length of the at least one secondary beam 36 is preferably variable.
- Respective holding elements 09 are preferably arranged at least on the secondary beams 36 . More preferably, at least one holding element 09 is arranged on each secondary beam 36. For example, at least one and more preferably exactly one holding element 09 or exactly two holding elements 09 is arranged at each end of a secondary beam 36. For example, no holding element 09 is arranged directly on the main support 34 .
- the upper holding device 04 has exactly one main support 34, from which six secondary supports 36 extend, at the ends of which one or two upper holding elements 09 are arranged.
- at least one first energy transmission chain 31 is arranged.
- the at least one first energy guiding chain 31 preferably ensures that the at least one vertical drive 14 is supplied with energy and/or signals, in particular independently of the position of the vertical positioning device 29 along the horizontal guide 24.
- the at least one horizontal drive 19 is preferably used in particular together with the at least one vertical positioning device 29 arranged to be movable along the at least one horizontal guide 24 .
- the at least one first energy guiding chain 31 preferably also ensures that the at least one horizontal drive 19 is supplied with energy and/or signals.
- the at least one first energy guiding chain 31 is preferably connected both to the frame 27 and to the at least one vertical positioning device 29.
- the at least one first energy guidance chain 31 preferably ensures that the at least one upper holding element 09 is supplied with energy and/or signals and/or vacuum, in particular independently of the position of the vertical positioning device 29 along the horizontal guide 24.
- At least one second energy guiding chain 32 is arranged, for example.
- the at least one second energy guiding chain 32 is preferably connected both to the at least one upper holding device 04 and to at least one component of the at least one vertical positioning device 29 that can be moved relative to the at least one upper holding device 04.
- the at least one second energy guiding chain 32 preferably ensures that the at least one upper holding element 09 is supplied with energy and/or signals and/or vacuum, in particular independently of the position of the vertical positioning device 29 along the horizontal guide 24 and/or independently of the position of the at least one upper holding device 04 along the vertical guide 26.
- the stacking device 01 preferably has at least one, in particular horizontal movable panel aligner 23; 37; 43 on. More preferably, the stacking device 01 has at least one panel aligner 23; 37; 43 per stack area 06; 07; 08 on.
- the respective at least one panel aligner 23; 37; 43 serves in particular to grasp the respective tabular goods 02 in the correct position relative to the at least one upper holding device 04 and/or to deposit them in the correct position relative to a stack carrier 18 and/or an already formed stack 13, i.e. the tabular goods 02 of the target stack 13 or mixed stack 13 to be aligned with one another as precisely as possible and, ideally, to be stacked exactly one on top of the other.
- the panel aligners 23; 37; 43 also serve in particular to prevent a respective stack 1!; 12; 13 to prevent.
- At least one first, in particular horizontally movable, source panel aligner 37 of the stacking device 01 is preferably assigned to the first source stacking area 06.
- the first source panel aligner 37 preferably has at least one first source stop 38 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is designed, for example, as a first rear source stop 38 and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the longitudinal alignment is preferably an alignment orthogonal to the horizontal direction H, preferably referred to as the working direction H, i.e. in particular an alignment with respect to a horizontal direction L, referred to as the longitudinal direction L and oriented orthogonally to the working direction H.
- the first source panel aligner 37 preferably has at least a second, for example Transverse alignment provided swelling stop 39, which is designed, for example, as a first lateral swelling stop 39 and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the transverse alignment is preferably an alignment with respect to the horizontal direction H, preferably referred to as the working direction H.
- the first source panel aligner 37 preferably has at least one third source stop 41 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is designed, for example, as a first front source stop 41 and preferably in and/or opposite the longitudinal direction L is movably arranged.
- the first source panel aligner 37 preferably has at least one fourth source stop 42 provided for transverse alignment, which is designed, for example, as a second lateral source stop 42 and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the at least one second lateral swelling stop 42 is movably mounted on the frame 27, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide.
- the at least first front swelling stop 41 is movably mounted on the frame 27 and/or on the first lateral swelling stop 39, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide.
- the at least one first front swelling stop 41 is movably mounted on the second lateral swelling stop 42, in particular linearly movable.
- Two first front swelling stops 41 are preferably arranged, one of which is movably mounted on the first lateral swelling stop 39 and the other of which is movably mounted on the second lateral swelling stop 42 .
- the movable source stops 41; 42 are preferably fixable in their positions.
- a source stack 11 can be arranged in the first source stack area 06 and attached to the rigidly arranged source stops 38; 39 are aligned, in particular by moving the movable source stops 41; 42 and/or this swelling stack 11 can be adjusted by positioning the movable swelling stops 41; 42 are held in its defined position.
- the movable source stops 38; 39; 41; 42 of the first source panel aligner 37 are preferably manually moveable.
- at least one drive is arranged to move them.
- At least one second source panel aligner 43 which can be moved in particular horizontally, of the stacking device 01 is preferably assigned to the second source stacking area 07.
- the second source panel aligner 43 preferably has at least one fifth source stop 44 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is designed, for example, as a second rear source stop 44 and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the second source panel aligner 43 preferably has at least a sixth source stop 46 provided for transverse alignment, which, for example, acts as a third lateral Source stop 46 is formed and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the second source panel aligner 43 preferably has at least one seventh source stop 47 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is embodied, for example, as a second front source stop 47 and is preferably arranged such that it can be moved in and/or counter to the longitudinal direction L.
- the second source panel aligner 43 preferably has at least one eighth source stop 48 provided for transverse alignment, which is designed, for example, as a fourth lateral source stop 48 and is preferably arranged rigidly.
- the at least one fourth lateral swelling stop 48 is movably mounted on the frame 27, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide.
- the at least one second front swelling stop 47 is movably mounted on the frame 27 and/or on the third lateral swelling stop 46, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide.
- the at least one second front swelling stop 41 is movably mounted, in particular linearly movable, on the fourth lateral swelling stop 48 .
- Two second front swelling stops 47 are preferably arranged, one of which is movably mounted on the third lateral swelling stop 46 and another of which is movably mounted on the fourth lateral swelling stop 48 .
- the movable source stops 47; 48 are preferably fixable in their positions.
- a source stack 12 can be arranged in the second source stack region 07 and attached to the rigidly arranged source stops 44; 46 are aligned, in particular by moving the movable swelling stops 47; 48 and/or this swelling stack 12 can be adjusted by positioning the movable swelling stops 47; 48 are held in its defined position.
- the movable source stops 44; 46; 47; 48 of the second source panel aligner 43 are preferably manually movable.
- at least one drive is arranged to move them.
- At least one target plate aligner 23, which can be moved in particular horizontally, of stacking unit 01 is preferably assigned to target stacking area 08.
- the target plate aligner 23 preferably has at least one first target stop 49 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is configured as a rear target stop 49, for example.
- the at least one rear target stop 49 can be arranged rigidly.
- the at least one rear target stop 49 is preferably embodied as an actuator 49, in particular as a pneumatically and/or electrically and/or hydraulically driven actuator 49.
- At least two rear target stops 49 are preferably provided, which more preferably are both embodied as actuators 49.
- Rear target stops 49 designed as actuators 49 are arranged, for example, directly on the frame 27 of the stacking device 01.
- the target plate aligner 23 preferably has at least one second target stop 51 provided for transverse alignment, which is designed, for example, as a first lateral target stop 51 .
- the at least one first lateral target stop 51 can be arranged rigidly.
- the at least one first lateral target stop 51 is preferably embodied as an actuator 51, in particular as a pneumatically and/or electrically and/or hydraulically driven actuator 51.
- At least two first lateral target stops 51 are preferably provided, which more preferably are both embodied as actuators 51.
- First lateral target stops 51 embodied as actuators 51 are arranged, for example, directly on the frame 27 of the stacking device 01.
- the target plate aligner 23 preferably has at least a third target stop 52 provided for longitudinal alignment, which is designed as a front target stop 52, for example.
- Front target stop 52 is preferably embodied as an actuator 52, in particular as a pneumatically and/or electrically and/or hydraulically driven actuator 52.
- At least two front target stops 52 are preferably provided, which more preferably are both embodied as actuators 52.
- Front target stops 52 designed as actuators 52 are, for example, on a respective front carrier 57 of the Stacking device 01 arranged. This respective front support 57 itself can preferably be arranged in different positions relative to the frame 27 in particular for format adjustments in and/or counter to the longitudinal direction L and more preferably can also be fixed there.
- the target plate aligner 23 preferably has at least a fourth target stop 53 provided for transverse alignment, which is designed, for example, as a second lateral target stop 53 .
- the second lateral target stop 53 is preferably embodied as an actuator 53, in particular as a pneumatically and/or electrically and/or hydraulically driven actuator 53.
- At least two second lateral target stops 53 are preferably provided, which more preferably are both embodied as actuators 53.
- Second lateral target stops 53 embodied as actuators 53 are arranged, for example, on a lateral carrier 56, in particular a common one, of stacking device 01. This in particular common lateral support 56 itself can preferably be arranged in different positions relative to the frame 27 and more preferably also fixed there, in particular for format adjustments in and/or counter to the working direction H.
- the at least one second lateral support 56 is movably mounted on the frame 27, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide and more preferably can be fixed.
- the at least one front support 57 is movably mounted on the frame 27 and/or on the at least one side support 56, in particular linearly movable, for example by means of at least one linear guide and more preferably fixable.
- Two front supports 57 are preferably arranged, one of which is movably mounted on the frame 27 and the other of which is movably mounted on the side support 56 .
- a target stack 13 or a mixed stack 13 can be generated in the target stack area 08 and, in doing so, can be actuated by means of the actuators 49; 51 ; 52; 53 are aligned.
- This alignment is preferably done by regularly activating and acting on the actuators 49; 51 ; 52; 53 to at least one sheet-like good 02.
- Each sheet-like good 02 is preferably moved before and/or during and/or after it is deposited in the target stacking area 08 by means of the actuators 49; 51; 52; 53 aligned.
- there is one alignment process for each placement process An optimized transfer of the corresponding tabular goods 02 by the at least one upper holding device 04 can thus be achieved.
- the at least one lateral support 56 is preferably arranged such that it can be moved manually, in particular for format adjustments.
- at least one drive is arranged to move it.
- the at least one front carrier 57 is preferably arranged such that it can be moved manually, in particular for format adjustments.
- at least one drive is arranged to move it.
- the stacking device 01 is preferably characterized in that at least one safety device 58 is provided.
- the at least one security device 58 preferably has at least one physical barrier device 59, for example at least one fence 59.
- the at least one security device 58 preferably has at least one monitoring device 61, which serves in particular to monitor an access area.
- the at least one monitoring device 61 is embodied as at least one light barrier 61 and/or as at least one light curtain 61.
- the stacking device 01 is surrounded on three sides by a fence 59 and an access located on a fourth side is monitored by a light curtain 61. infeed and outfeed of stacks 11; 12; 13 and/or stack carriers 16; 17; 18 are then possible via this fourth page.
- the stacking device 04 at least two upper holding devices 04 are provided. These are, for example, one of the at least two source stack areas 06; 07 assigned. This allows corresponding stacking processes to be carried out more quickly.
- the target stacking area 08 on the one hand and the two source stacking areas 06; 07 on the other hand arranged to be movable relative to one another.
- the transfer device 03 has an upper holding device 04 and a lower transport element 62.
- the two source stack areas 06; 07 can be shifted in the longitudinal direction L, so that it can be selected which of the two is currently arranged to interact with the upper holding device 04.
- the upper holding device 04 then accepts a sheet-like material 02 from the corresponding respective source stack 11; 12 and transfers this to the lower transport element 62, which then feeds the sheet-like material 02 to the target stacking area 13.
- the two source stack areas 06; 07 are moved in such a way that the other source stack 11; 12 is arranged to interact with the upper holding device 04. (This is shown, for example, in Figures 8 and 9.)
- a method for forming a target stack 13 from sheet-like goods 02, in particular 02 metal sheets 02, is preferred.
- a first source stack 11 or stack of goods 11 is preferably provided, for example on a stack carrier 16, in particular a pallet 16, in a first stacking area 06 of a stacking device 01 .
- the first source stack 11 is preferably formed predominantly and more preferably exclusively from panels of good.
- a second source stack 12 or waste sheet stack 12 is preferably provided, for example on a stack carrier 17, in particular a pallet 17, in a second stacking area 07 of stacking unit 01.
- the second source stack 12 is preferably formed predominantly and more preferably exclusively from waste sheets.
- a first quantity of sheet-like goods 02 in particular sheets of material, in particular each, is preferred, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04 individually removed from the first source stack 11 and placed in a target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01, in particular on a stack carrier 18, for example a pallet 18, in particular on top of one another, thereby starting or expanding the target stack 13.
- the first quantity of goods 02 in sheet form preferably comprises between one and five goods 02 in sheet form.
- the first quantity of goods in sheet form 02 comprises, for example, at least two goods in sheet form 02.
- a second quantity of sheet-like goods 02 in particular waste sheets, is preferably removed individually from the second source stack 12, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04, and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 the tabular goods 02 deposited in the first stacking process, and the target stack 13 is thereby expanded.
- the second quantity of tabular goods 02 comprises, for example, at least two tabular goods 02, preferably at least five tabular goods 02.
- the second quantity of tabular goods 02 preferably comprises between ten and thirty tabular goods 02.
- tabular goods 02 are simultaneously removed from the second source stack 12 and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 on top of the tabular goods 02 deposited in the previous stacking process.
- at least one holding element 09 configured as at least one mechanical gripping element and/or as at least one electromagnet.
- a third quantity of sheet-like goods 02 in particular sheets of goods, is preferably removed individually from the first source stack 11, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04, and placed in placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 on the sheet-like goods 02 deposited in the second stacking process, thereby expanding the target stack 13.
- the third quantity of goods 02 in sheet form comprises, for example, at least two goods in sheet form 02.
- the third quantity of goods in sheet form 02 preferably comprises between one and five goods in sheet form 02 and/or corresponds, for example, to the first quantity of goods in sheet form 02.
- a fourth quantity of sheet-like goods 02 is preferably removed individually from the second source stack 12, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04, and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 the tabular goods 02 deposited in the third stacking process and the target stack 13 is thereby extended.
- the fourth quantity of tabular goods 02 comprises, for example, at least two tabular goods 02, preferably at least five tabular goods 02.
- the fourth quantity of tabular goods 02 preferably comprises between ten and thirty tabular goods 02 and/or corresponds, for example, to the second quantity of tabular goods 02
- a plurality of tabular goods 02 are removed simultaneously from the second source stack 12 and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 on top of the tabular goods 02 placed in the previous stacking process.
- the method is preferably characterized in that in a subsequent fifth stacking process, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04, a fifth quantity of sheet-like goods 02, in particular good sheets, is in particular individually transported from the first source stack 11 removed and in the target stack area 08 of the stacking device 01 on the fourth Stacking process deposited tabular goods 02 are deposited and thereby the target stack 13 is expanded.
- the fifth quantity of tabular goods 02 comprises, for example, at least two tabular goods 02.
- the fifth quantity of tabular goods 02 preferably comprises between one and five tabular goods 02 and/or corresponds, for example, to the first quantity and/or the third quantity of tabular goods 02.
- the method is preferably characterized in that in a subsequent sixth stacking process, in particular by means of the at least one transfer device 03 and its at least one upper holding device 04, a sixth quantity of sheet-like goods 02, in particular waste sheets, in particular individually from the removed from the second source stack 12 and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 on the sheet-like goods 02 placed in the fifth stacking process, thereby expanding the target stack 13.
- the sixth quantity of tabular goods 02 comprises, for example, at least two tabular goods 02, preferably at least five tabular goods 02.
- the sixth quantity of tabular goods 02 preferably comprises between ten and thirty tabular goods 02 and/or corresponds, for example, to the second quantity and/or the fourth quantity of tabular goods 02.
- tabular goods 02 in the sixth stacking process for example, several tabular goods 02 are removed simultaneously from the second source stack 12 and placed in the target stacking area 08 of the stacking device 01 on top of those placed in the previous stacking process tabular goods 02 deposited.
- the respective sequence of stacking processes results in a target stack 13 with a sequence of alternating layers, each of which has good panels or waste panels, for example.
- This sequence is preferably adapted to a subsequent process in which the target stack 13 is used.
- the method is preferably characterized in that the method is a method for forming a target stack 13 and for setting up a printing press.
- the method is then preferably characterized in that, in a transfer process, the target stack 13 is removed from the stacking device 01 after the stacking process has been completed and, in particular, is fed to the printing press as a stack 13, and more preferably that in a proofing process using a feeder of the printing press, sheet goods 02 from individually removed from the target stack 13 and, in particular, printed in the printing press for setting up the printing press.
- the number of tabular goods 02 per layer can be adapted to different processes.
- target stacks 13 can be generated, when they are separated, a few waste panels are removed to set up a printing unit and then a good panel is printed as a sample panel, the quality of which is examined, in order to then print more waste panels in an iterative process until the printing unit continues to move has approached the optimized state for printing operations. Then another good panel is printed as a test panel and examined. This can be repeated until acceptable print results are produced. Desired sequences can be determined empirically and stored as part of a respective mixing specification, for example in a memory of stacking device 01.
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