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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2013
Goss International Americas Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Gerald Roger Douillard, Manchester, NH (US);
John James Sposato, Jr., Dover, NH (US);
David Clarke Pollock, Somersworth, NH (US);
Dieter Theodor Ebert, Stratham, NH (US);
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A double cut folder is provided for a printing press. The folder has a first cutting cylinder pair including a first knife cylinder and a first anvil cylinder for perforating a web, and a second cutting cylinder pair including a second knife cylinder and a second anvil cylinder for cutting the web into signatures. Each cutting cylinder pair includes a plurality of knife mounting locations and a plurality of cutting rubber locations. Each knife mounting location is configured to hold a knife box. A first subset of the plurality of knife mounting locations each have a knife box secured therein, and a second subset of the plurality of knife mounting locations do not have a knife box secured therein.