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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Philippe Francois Herda, Nogent sur Oise, FR;
Serge Lanvin, Cires les Mello, FR;
Thierry Vauchelle, Ravenel, FR;
Yannis Woloch, Bourges, FR;
Assignee:
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31F 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B31F 7/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a copy-carrying cylinder which has a peripheral surface ( ) supporting sheet-like copies and which is provided with retaining elements for fixing the sheet-like copies in place on the peripheral surface ( ). A folding device ( ) which can be moved into and out of openings ( ) at the peripheral surface ( ) are bounded by at least one movable surface element ( ). The surface element ( ) which is associated with the folding device ( ) is designed in such a manner that it takes its closed position ( ) automatically.