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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1976
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald Franklin Manning, Endicott, NY (US);
Frederick William Singer, Binghamton, NY (US);
Joseph James Student, Apalachin, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
225106 ; 225-4 ; 225100 ;
Abstract
A forms bursting apparatus having a brake bar which grips a document to be separated, transversely holding the document during the bursting operation. A bursting bar assembly forces the leading document portion against a rotating burster roll. A bursting bar, which grips the document, is swingably mounted for rotation with the bursting roll during the bursting.