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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Louis J Doucet, Salem, NH (US);
Assignees:
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Heidelberg Harris Inc., Dover, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271299 ;
Abstract
A folder apparatus is disclosed which has at least one lead-in tape mechanism having a left lead-in tape and left exit roller and a corresponding right lead-in tape and right exit roller, the right and left lead-in tapes forming a signature passage for delivery of a signature, and the left exit rollers being at a different height than the right exit rollers. A signature aiming device controls the direction of the signature path by moving one or both sets of exit rollers.