Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag

Carsten Sch&ouml;nfeld

Anton Rodi

Patrick Metzler

Christian Compera

Peter Schulz

Paul Weiss

A device for conveying thin workpieces for machines used in the printing technology field having at least one movable conveying element having an electrically insulating contact surface supporting at least one workpiece as it is being conveyed, the contact surface of the conveying element being formed with regions of varying charge density by electric charges applied thereto, and the workpiece being held on the contact surface by electrostatic forces, includes a multiplicity of contacts engaging the surface of the conveying element, the multiplicity of contacts including at least one given group thereof, the multiplicity of contacts being disposed transversely to a direction in which the thin workpiece is conveyable by the conveying element and being distributed across the entire width of the workpiece, the multiplicity of contacts being connected to at least one d.c. voltage source.

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Reilingen, Germany

Carsten Schönfeld

Growing community of inventors

Reilingen, Germany

Carsten Sch&ouml;nfeld

Carsten Schönfeld