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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2003
Hartmut Klapp, Kaarst, DE;
Wolfgang Diehr, Grevenbroich, DE;
Klaus Steves, Willich, DE;
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Abstract
A device for packing flat articles in transport containers includes a feeder for feeding the flat articles in imbricated form and a conveyor disposed downstream of the feeder, in travel direction of the flat articles. The conveyor has an at least approximately vertically extending end for discharging the articles into the transport containers for filling the transport containers therewith at a filling location. Equipment for further conveying the transport containers at the filling location includes two lateral belt conveyors disposed at the filling location for moving the transport containers forward during the filling thereof with the articles.