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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2009
Douglas Joseph Dawley, Dover, NH (US);
Douglas Joseph Dawley, Dover, NH (US);
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A web conversion and delivery apparatus is provided. The web conversion and delivery apparatus comprises a first delivery for transporting printed products, a second delivery for transporting printed products and a cutting apparatus upstream of the first delivery and the second delivery. The cutting apparatus is capable during a first print job of cutting first images of the fixed image length into first printed products for delivery to the first delivery. The second delivery is inactive during the first print job. The cutting apparatus is capable during a second print job of cutting second images of the fixed image length into second printed products for delivery to the first delivery and the second delivery. The second printed products have a length that is different from the first printed products. A printing press and a method of producing and delivering printed products of variable lengths are also provided.