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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Walter Reist, Hinwil, CH;
Willi Leu, Pfaffikon, CH;
Assignee:
Ferag AG, Hinwil, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/30 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/30 ;
Abstract
The clamp has two interacting clamp elements ( ) which can be moved relative to one another. These are intended for retaining a sheet-like article ( ). The clamp ( ) also has a holding-open element ( ) which is intended for engaging between two parts ( ′) of the article and, when the clamp elements ( ) are located in the closed position ( ′), for keeping these parts ( ′) separate from one another and thus holding the article ( ) open.