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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2002
Albert Eugster, Strengelbach, CH;
Müller Martini Holding AG, Hergiswil, CH;
Abstract
An insertion and gathering device having two deflection wheels, a conveying apparatus circulating around the deflection wheels, receiving containers coupled to and moved along successively by the conveying apparatus with each receiving container having a pocket with an open upper end constituting an insertion opening and extending crosswise to the conveying direction, a feed station for feeding folded products into the insertion openings, a removal station for removing folded products from the receiving devices, and a stationary opening device for opening the folded products arranged between the feed station and the removal station downstream of the first deflection wheel.