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Signature jogging and stacking mechanism

Assignee: Cutler Hammer Inc
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Filing: 1960-05-05
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1980-05-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederic E Howdle
  • 👤 Rauenbuehler John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:00
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H31/00; B65H31/34; B65H31/38; B65H2404/00; B65H2404/10; B65H2404/11; B65H2404/111; B65H2404/1114

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
IN A MACHINE FOR RECEIVING AN INCOMING STREAM OF SHEETS AND FOR STACKING AND ALIGNING THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS AS THEY ARE STACKED, A STACKING TABLE ON WHICH THE SHEETS ARE RECEIVED FROM THE INCOMING STREAM AND ON WHICH THE SHEETS ARE STACKED IN LAYERS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE TABLE, A PLURALITY OF ROTATABLE MEMBERS FOR CONTACTING OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE SHEETS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID ROTATABLE MEMBERS FOR ROTATION ON AXES NEARLY TRANSVERSE TO THE PLANE OF SAID TABLE, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MEMBERS AT A PREDETERMINED SPEED WHEREBY PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS CONTACT OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS AS THE LATTER ARRIVE OVER THE TABLE TO ADVANCE AND JOG SAID SHEETS TO ALIGN THE EDGES THEREOF, AND STOP MEANS AGAINST WHICH THE LEADING EDGES OF THE SHEETS ARE STOPPED AS THE SHEETS ARE ADVANCED BY THE ROTATABLE MEMBERS TO ALIGN THE LEADING EDGES THEREOF AS THE SHEETS ARE STACKED ON THE TABLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
IN A MACHINE FOR RECEIVING AN INCOMING STREAM OF SHEETS AND FOR STACKING AND ALIGNING THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS AS THEY ARE STACKED, A STACKING TABLE ON WHICH THE SHEETS ARE RECEIVED FROM THE INCOMING STREAM AND ON WHICH THE SHEETS ARE STACKED IN LAYERS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE TABLE, A PLURALITY OF ROTATABLE MEMBERS FOR CONTACTING OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE SHEETS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID ROTATABLE MEMBERS FOR ROTATION ON AXES NEARLY TRANSVERSE TO THE PLANE OF SAID TABLE, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MEMBERS AT A PREDETERMINED SPEED WHEREBY PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS CONTACT OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS AS THE LATTER ARRIVE OVER THE TABLE TO ADVANCE AND JOG SAID SHEETS TO ALIGN THE EDGES THEREOF, AND STOP MEANS AGAINST WHICH THE LEADING EDGES OF THE SHEETS ARE STOPPED AS THE SHEETS ARE ADVANCED BY THE ROTATABLE MEMBERS TO ALIGN THE LEADING EDGES THEREOF AS THE SHEETS ARE STACKED ON THE TABLE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-03-25 1966-09-24 1967-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-25 1970-09-24 1971-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-25 1974-09-24 1975-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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