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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 17, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl-Ludwig Maier, Rodgau, DE;
Arno Gartner, Muhlheim, DE;
Nikola Pupic, Heusenstamm, DE;
Bert Cappel, Muhlheim, DE;
Assignee:
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ; B65H / ; B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
291276 ; 271105 ; 271151 ; 271195 ; 271197 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for feeding a stream of underlap-imbricated sheet-like printing substrates to printing machine, the apparatus comprising a conveying table for conveying the stream in a conveying direction toward the printing, a source of compressed air, and at least one blowing device coupled to the source of compressed air, the blowing device being disposed in a region of the conveying table adjacent to printing machine, and including at least one opening disposed to direct compressed air beneath the imbricated stream in a direction opposite to the conveying direction.