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8132806 Sheet feeding device and image forming apparatus  
A sheet feeding device includes: a lift-blowing unit which blows air to a plurality of sheets stacked on a tray to lift an uppermost sheet from the sheets; a sheet absorbing unit which absorbs the...
8025285 Sheet take out apparatus and sheet processing apparatus  
According to one embodiment, a sheet take out apparatus includes a supply table on which sheets are stacked; a detecting portion configured to detect a state of a top surface of the stacked sheets;...
8002266 Pickoff mechanism for mail feeder  
A pickoff system for removal of mail pieces one at a time from the end of a stack includes a pickoff belt mechanism, a sensor positioned to determine mail piece movement speed, and a measurement...
8002272 Sheet conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus  
There are provided a sheet conveying apparatus and an image forming apparatus, which enable stable sheet conveyance without depending on sheet size. An air suction portion having a duct portion for...
7971865 Inserting apparatus for discrete objects into envelopes and related methods  
An apparatus for inserting a paper or film object or a stack of such objects into an envelope. A feeding apparatus moves the object toward an insertion station and a vacuum drum has a surface...
7963522 Internal sliding baffles for controlling air flow in a vacuum transport  
A vacuum control assembly for use in an image production device is provided. The assembly has a plenum having a vacuum inlet; a perforated plate fluidly connected to the plenum, the perforated...
7857302 Vacuum friction feeder  
A vacuum friction feeder including at least one vacuum friction belt provided with a plurality of holes, a pair of rollers, a table top provided with at least one suction port, an exposure table...
7823871 Sheet feeding apparatus, housing incorporating the same and image forming apparatus  
A sheet feeding apparatus including a sheet tray for storing a plurality of sheets of paper, the sheet tray capable of being pulled out in a direction perpendicular to a sheet feed direction, a...
7635124 Feeder with adjustable time cycle and method  
A timed feeder for feeding corrugated boards to nip rolls of a box finishing machine. A feed member is raised to the feed path to engage and drive a board to the nip rolls and then lowered away...
7600748 Sheet feeding device with concave suction belt  
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a sheet feeding device including: a tray holding sheets; a chamber having an opening and generating a negative pressure...
7552919 Material transfer vacuum device  
A feeder head assembly is provided for transporting a material in a printing apparatus. The feeder head assembly includes a housing and a cap. The housing is at least partially rotatable about a...
7537208 Sheet feeding apparatus and image forming apparatus  
A sheet feeding apparatus includes a sheet feeding unit configured to suction a stored sheet with a negative pressure to feed the suctioned sheet, a suction duct connected to the sheet feeding...
7441764 Feeder mechanism for a packaging machine  
An apparatus for sequentially manipulating from a supply point of a hopper carton blanks each having a contacting panel and for transferring the blanks to an in-feed end of a packaging machine. The...
7384036 Sheet handling device for wide format sheets  
A sheet handling device for wide format sheets including a sheet support plate having a top surface containing suction holes which are connected to at least one suction chamber, the at least one...
7357390 Devices for aligning sheets and a method for aligning sheets transversal to the direction of travel of the sheets  
A device is provided for use in the alignment of sheets transverse to a direction of sheet travel. A sheet retaining device, which conveys the sheets, is displaceably mounted for holding the sheets...
7198264 Sheet supplying device  
In a sheet supplying device for feeding a sheet from a sheet stack configured by stacking plural sets of sheets collated by page order, each of which corresponds to one volume, for each set of...
6896252 Device for lifting a porous sheet from a stack of such sheets  
A device for lifting a porous sheet from a stack of such sheets includes a gas stream supply mechanism that is configured to generate a gas stream and is positioned so that, in use, the gas stream...
6854724 Pneumatic sheet transportation  
A method of separating a sheet of print media from a stack of sheets, the sheets being porous, includes blowing fluid on to a top surface of a topmost sheet of the print media on the stack so that...
6851671 Method of feeding sheets of media from a stack  
A method of feeding porous sheets of media from a stack of such sheets includes the step of applying a gas flow to a first sheet of a stack, via a gas conduit and nozzle so that the gas passes...
6848686 Printing assembly for printing on sheets of media from a stack  
A printing assembly for printing on porous sheets of media from a stack of such sheets includes a retaining structure that is configured to retain the stack in an aligned condition. A pick-up...
6834851 Sheet feeding apparatus for feeding porous sheets of media from a stack of such sheets  
A sheet feeding apparatus for feeding porous sheets from a stack includes an air displacement device having an outlet conduit. Outlet nozzles are connected to the outlet conduit. The outlet nozzles...
6820871 Printer for printing on porous sheets of media fed from a stack of such sheets  
A printer for printing on porous sheets of media fed from a stack of such sheets includes a gas stream supply mechanism that is configured to generate a gas stream and is positioned so that, in...
6817606 Packaging material of photothermographic image recording sheet and detecting method of presence/absence of residual photothermographic image recording sheet  
The problem of the present invention is to clear the packaging material and the presence/absence detecting method of the residual photothermographic image recording sheet, which are improved so...
6773006 Pneumatic apparatus with removable vacuum shoe  
A rotatable pneumatic feeding head having a vacuum shoe with apertures for picking up an envelope from an envelope stack by negative air pressure. The feeding head has an outer cylinder with holes...
6719031 Device for cutting out an article from a long tape and adhering the article to an adhesive tape  
Device for cutting out articles from a long tape and adhering the articles to an adhesive tape comprises a cutting roll, an adhering roll and a transfer device for transferring the cut-out articles...
6702277 Delivery device for the sections of a strip of film  
The invention relates to a delivery device for the sections of a strip of film that are fed in a direction of conveyance, especially in a bead welding machine, comprising a rotor (40) that is...
6659447 Method of transporting a sheet of media from a stack of sheets  
A method of separating a sheet of print media from a stack of sheets, the sheets being porous, includes blowing fluid on to a top surface of a topmost sheet of the print media on the stack so that...
6655678 Suction gripping unit  
A suction gripping unit (7; 107) having a suction head (15; 115), which has a cavity (18; 118) for gripping a blank, is connected to a suction pump (14) by a conduit (20; 120) controlled by a valve...
6648321 Sheet separator using fluid assist for moving a sheet from a stack  
An apparatus for separating a sheet of print media from a stack of porous sheets includes a sheet conveyor for conveying a topmost sheet of print media which has been separated from the stack to a...
6644647 Apparatus and method for transferring labels from a label magazine for in-mold labeling prior to blow molding  
Label transfer apparatus (160) and a method for transferring labels (54) from a label stack (164) for in-mold labeling prior to blow molding utilize a transfer head (168) that is movable on a...
6607193 Vacuum-assist friction belt for sheet feeder  
A conveyor belt for transporting articles having a plurality of apertures therein such that a vacuum applied to the apertures aids in forcing articles to stay on the conveyor belt while the...
6588580 Apparatus for the transport of workpieces in particular of suspended, panel-shaped workpieces  
The invention relates to an apparatus for the transport of workpieces (W), in particular of suspended, panel-shaped workpieces (W), such as sheets or plates. This apparatus has at least one...
6581517 Printing-machine cylinder, especially an impression cylinder, for a sheet-fed rotary printing machine, and method of production  
A printing-machine cylinder includes a basic cylinder body and a covering element fitted to the basic cylinder body, one of the basic cylinder body and the covering element being formed with a...
6443443 Suction belt conveyer for a sheet processing machine  
A suction belt conveyor for a sheet processing machine includes an operationally revolving endless suction belt having, at an outer side thereof a filigree structure formed by indentations, the...
6443442 Extraction equipment for paper money  
A purpose of this invention is to provide paper money extraction equipment for issuing only one sheet of paper money by surely picking up the top most sheet from a stack in which a plurality of...
6439565 Method and apparatus for separating flexible, flat objects  
A method and apparatus for separating flexible flat objects from the top of a stack. The objects are lifted upward from the stack one at a time and separated therefrom by progressive adhesive...
6416049 Singling apparatus for flat sheet material  
The present invention relates to an apparatus for singling flat material to be conveyed having a suction device, with openings in the suction device defining an area within which the suction device...
6412770 Device and method for individually separating a pile of sheetlike data recording media  
An apparatus for singling sheetlike data carriers is proposed wherein the stack (30) to be singled is located on a rest (5) which is movable relative to a feed device (4) in clocked fashion such...
6402134 Process and apparatus for attaching flat products  
A method is proposed for separating flat, stacked products, which are preferably fed individually, at a distance from one another and lying one behind another, to a further processing process,...
6357869 Print media vacuum holddown  
A vacuum holddown for sheet materials has a surface having a field of vacuum ports in which each individual port is gated. When a vacuum is applied to the underside of the holddown, the gates...
6206361 Device for separating blanks  
A device for continuous separation of blanks for book cover material, envelopes for brochures or similar bendable sheets of a stack of sheets from a magazine with a conveyor belt with a non-skid...
6186491 Sheet feeding apparatus  
A sheet feeding apparatus includes a carrier portion, a suction belt, a servo motor, a blower, a solenoid valve, a pressure sensor, a position sensor, a belt hole sensor, and a controller. The...
6158732 Sheet feeder for transferring a rectangular sheet  
A sheet feeder for feeding mails includes a mounting table having a slanted top surface for mounting thereon a plurality of sheets in a substantially upright posture thereof, a transfer belt for...
6155554 Multiple action shovel feed mechanism for stacked sheets  
A stack of sheets or blanks are supported for individual high speed feeding from the bottom of the stack on a table positioned adjacent to a feed cylinder. An air blast from a pivotal nozzle...
6123330 Method of feeding flat mail for separation by suction of material input  
The invention relates to a method for the steady feeding of flat items for separation by suction of material input into a distribution unit by using a feeding device, preferably comprising a...
6095513 Hi-speed sheet feeder  
A sheet feeder for feeding sheets from a sheet stack, having a feed deck for supporting the sheet stack and a pair of spaced apart parallel guide rails on the feed deck for receiving the sheet...
6082727 Top vacuum corrugation feeder with active retard separation mechanism  
A cut sheet feeder includes the combination of a top vacuum corrugation feeder mechanism followed by a top active retard feeder roll separation mechanism is noise efficient, highly reliable and...
6068253 Adjustable sheet separating device  
A leading edge of a leading blank in a series of overlapping envelope blanks is fed at a preselected speed into contact with a rotatably mounted backing roller. The backing roller is mounted in a...
6053492 Apparatus for sequentially feeding cards to inserter in a magazine binding line  
An apparatus for sequentially feeding cards from the bottom of a vertical stack, which includes a card transport drum positioned below the stack so as to support the forward edge portion of the...
5988625 Upright feeder for packaging manufacturing systems  
A vertically oriented feeder for a packaging manufacturing system is provided. The feeder supports a stack of blanks in an upright position and in a confronting relationship with a vertical vacuum...
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