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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1986
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Clinton E Hooper, Brookfield, CT (US);
Harold Silverman, Wilton, CT (US);
Assignee:
Pitney Bowes Inc., Stamford, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271275 ; 271273 ;
Abstract
Sheet processing machinery including a bursting machine and a folding machine has a sheet conveying apparatus disposed there-between. The sheet conveying apparatus is pivotably mounted to allow service to an area adjacent to the input end of the following machine. A drive apparatus connected to the sheet processing machinery is disengaged to allow upward pivoting of the sheet conveying apparatus from a horizontal position to a retracted position, whereupon the service access may be achieved.