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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jacques Meier, Baretswil, CH;
Assignee:
Ferag AG, Hinwil, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31F / ; B31F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
270 45 ; 493444 ; 493445 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for producing printed products comprising one or more individual sub-products, e.g. newspapers, periodicals and the like. The apparatus comprises a rotating drum or drawing member having a plurality of successive receiving positions. The drum or drawing member is arranged between at least one sub-product feeding station and at least one sub-product removal station. The individual receiving positions each comprise at least one folding device and each folding device comprises a pair of folding rollers and a folding tongue which moves between the folding rollers to fold the sub-product.