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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2007
Applicants:

Damien Hugues, Valence, FR;

Robert Vivant, Chabeuil, FR;

Inventors:

Damien Hugues, Valence, FR;

Robert Vivant, Chabeuil, FR;

Assignee:

Solystic, Gentilly Cedex, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/02 (2006.01); B65H 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Unstacker apparatus () for unstacking flat items (E), the unstacker apparatus comprising a flat item feed magazine (M) in which the flat items are disposed in a stack and on edge and are moved in a certain direction (D) until they reach an unstacking plate () disposed in alignment with said feed magazine, whereupon they are ejected one-by-one in a perpendicular direction (P) that is perpendicular to said certain direction (D), the unstacker apparatus further comprising a blower member () which is disposed so as to blow a jet of air onto the flat items, and which is mounted in a manner such as to be retractable into the unstacking plate.


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