GB2315884B - A collecting cassette for a media sheet handling system - Google Patents

A collecting cassette for a media sheet handling system

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Publication number
GB2315884B
GB2315884B GB9720599A GB9720599A GB2315884B GB 2315884 B GB2315884 B GB 2315884B GB 9720599 A GB9720599 A GB 9720599A GB 9720599 A GB9720599 A GB 9720599A GB 2315884 B GB2315884 B GB 2315884B
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Prior art keywords
handling system
media sheet
sheet handling
collecting cassette
cassette
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9720599A
Other versions
GB9720599D0 (en
GB2315884A (en
Inventor
Alan W Menard
Lawrence S Wolfson
Joseph Conlan
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Gerber Systems Corp
Original Assignee
Gerber Systems Corp
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Priority claimed from US08/148,584 external-priority patent/US5558320A/en
Application filed by Gerber Systems Corp filed Critical Gerber Systems Corp
Publication of GB9720599D0 publication Critical patent/GB9720599D0/en
Publication of GB2315884A publication Critical patent/GB2315884A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2315884B publication Critical patent/GB2315884B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H04N1/00591—Conveying sheets before or after scanning from the scanning position
    • H04N1/00594—Conveying sheets before or after scanning from the scanning position along at least a part of the same path as transport to the scanning position
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H1/00—Supports or magazines for piles from which articles are to be separated
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/16—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by contact of one face only with moving tapes, bands, or chains
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H3/00—Separating articles from piles
    • B65H3/08—Separating articles from piles using pneumatic force
    • B65H3/0808—Suction grippers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H04N1/00599—Using specific components
    • H04N1/00604—Transport trays
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H04N1/00599—Using specific components
    • H04N1/00607—Grippers or the like, e.g. suction grippers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H04N1/00599—Using specific components
    • H04N1/0061—Feed belts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/0057—Conveying sheets before or after scanning
    • H04N1/00618—Transporting curved sheets or curving sheets during transportation, e.g. for feeding to a drum-type scanner
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/00567—Handling of original or reproduction media, e.g. cutting, separating, stacking
    • H04N1/00631—Ejecting or stacking
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2404/00—Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/20—Belts
    • B65H2404/26—Particular arrangement of belt, or belts
    • B65H2404/269—Particular arrangement of belt, or belts other arrangements
    • B65H2404/2691—Arrangement of successive belts forming a transport path
GB9720599A 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A collecting cassette for a media sheet handling system Expired - Fee Related GB2315884B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/148,584 US5558320A (en) 1993-11-08 1993-11-08 Lifting shoe for media handling and related cassette media holder
GB9422142A GB2283481B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 Lifting shoe for media handling and media handling device

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9720599D0 GB9720599D0 (en) 1997-11-26
GB2315884A GB2315884A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315884B true GB2315884B (en) 1998-04-22

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Family Applications (4)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB9720597A Expired - Fee Related GB2315339B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A supply cassette for a media sheet handling system
GB9720601A Expired - Fee Related GB2317164B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A conveyor cassette for a media sheet handling system
GB9720599A Expired - Fee Related GB2315884B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A collecting cassette for a media sheet handling system
GB9704597A Expired - Fee Related GB2309028B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A media handling system

Family Applications Before (2)

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GB9720597A Expired - Fee Related GB2315339B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A supply cassette for a media sheet handling system
GB9720601A Expired - Fee Related GB2317164B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A conveyor cassette for a media sheet handling system

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB9704597A Expired - Fee Related GB2309028B (en) 1993-11-08 1994-10-31 A media handling system

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Citations (5)

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EP0027387A2 (en) * 1979-10-15 1981-04-22 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) Photographic film pack
US4492445A (en) * 1982-11-08 1985-01-08 Polaroid Corporation Photographic film assemblage with means for establishing a gap _between a pair of pressure-applying assemblies
US4621272A (en) * 1983-11-30 1986-11-04 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Photosensitive medium cassette-receiver system
US4895357A (en) * 1989-01-31 1990-01-23 Eastman Kodak Company Lighttight film-delivery box and actuator apparatus therefor
US5063408A (en) * 1990-11-13 1991-11-05 Escher-Grad Incorporated Motorized sheet film cartridge

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US3643571A (en) * 1968-12-19 1972-02-22 Polaroid Corp Photographic film assemblage
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US5145163A (en) * 1989-11-24 1992-09-08 Medrad, Inc. Film sheet load magazine
US5249789A (en) * 1990-10-22 1993-10-05 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Sheet film magazine for a film changer
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US5249787A (en) * 1992-06-01 1993-10-05 Pitney Bowes Inc. Modular document feeder device
US5484139A (en) * 1993-06-01 1996-01-16 Gerber Systems Corporation System for handling curved form media and cassette therefor

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0027387A2 (en) * 1979-10-15 1981-04-22 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) Photographic film pack
US4492445A (en) * 1982-11-08 1985-01-08 Polaroid Corporation Photographic film assemblage with means for establishing a gap _between a pair of pressure-applying assemblies
US4621272A (en) * 1983-11-30 1986-11-04 Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha Photosensitive medium cassette-receiver system
US4895357A (en) * 1989-01-31 1990-01-23 Eastman Kodak Company Lighttight film-delivery box and actuator apparatus therefor
US5063408A (en) * 1990-11-13 1991-11-05 Escher-Grad Incorporated Motorized sheet film cartridge

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2309028B (en) 1998-04-22
GB9704597D0 (en) 1997-04-23
GB9720597D0 (en) 1997-11-26
GB9720599D0 (en) 1997-11-26
GB2309028A (en) 1997-07-16
GB2315884A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2317164A (en) 1998-03-18
GB9720601D0 (en) 1997-11-26
GB2317164B (en) 1998-04-29
GB2315339B (en) 1998-04-22
GB2315339A (en) 1998-01-28

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Effective date: 19981031