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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2006
Applicants:
Jean-francois Robert, Creil, FR;
Alain Blanchard, Gouvieux, FR;
Inventors:
Jean-Francois Robert, Creil, FR;
Alain Blanchard, Gouvieux, FR;
Assignee:
Goss International Montataire SA, Montataire, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A folding device capable of folding signatures and includes a blade cylinder, which is provided with at least one blade; a counter-pressure cylinder, which is provided with at least two counter-pressure elements which together define an axial gap; and a conveying element which is capable of conveying a signature, and which extends in the axial gap. The blade extends over the axial gap and the conveying element extends in the axial gap with spacing from the blade when the blade co-operates with the counter-pressure elements.