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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2004
Applicant:
James Richard Schlough, Stratham, NH (US);
Inventor:
James Richard Schlough, Stratham, NH (US);
Assignee:
Goss International Americas, Inc., Dover, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/02 (2006.01); B65H 39/00 (2006.01); B65G 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A signature transport device includes a first conveyor for moving a plurality of folded signatures in a first direction and a second conveyor including a first blade having a first edge for lifting a first signature of the plurality of signatures from the first conveyor. The first edge is parallel to the first direction, and the blade moves in a second direction sloping upward at an acute angle with respect to the first direction. In addition, a method for conveying signatures is disclosed.