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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2011
Kyle Albert Sandahl, Dover, NH (US);
Kyle Albert Sandahl, Dover, NH (US);
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A printing press folder is provided. The printing press folder includes a cutting apparatus cutting a moving web to form successive signatures, a first acceleration cylinder and a second acceleration cylinder. The first acceleration cylinder includes a first contacting segment and a first relieved portion circumferentially adjacent to the first contacting segment. The second acceleration cylinder includes a second contacting segment and a second relieved portion circumferentially adjacent to the second contacting segment. The first acceleration cylinder and the second acceleration cylinder grip the web at a gripping location with the first contacting segment and the second contacting segment as the web is cut by the cutting apparatus.