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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
May. 23, 2008
Applicants:
David John Gagnon, Somersworth, NH (US);
David Elliot Whitten, Barrington, NH (US);
Thomas Thibault, Saco, ME (US);
Inventors:
David John Gagnon, Somersworth, NH (US);
David Elliot Whitten, Barrington, NH (US);
Thomas Thibault, Saco, ME (US);
Assignee:
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 13/56 (2006.01); B41F 5/04 (2006.01); B41F 13/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A folder superstructure is provided including a lead roll, a nip roll biasing the lead roll, and a frame supporting the lead roll and the nip roll. The frame is selectively movable between a first position where the lead roll and the nip roll act on a first web ribbon and a second position where the lead roll and the nip roll act on a second web ribbon. A method for folding printed webs is also provided.