PAPER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND CART FOR A HIGH-SPEED SHEET FEEDER

摘要

A method and system are disclosed for delivering and feeding a stack of paper to a high-speed sheet feeder. A sheet handling cart is removably connectable to a docking station attached to the high-speed sheet feeder. Th e sheet handling cart comprises a paper trough which is liftable from the rest of the cart. The paper trough has a trough bottom which longitudinally forms an elongated opening narrower than the bottom of the paper trough, the elongate d opening being dimensioned to accommodate a conveyor belt that will protrude upward through the rectangular opening, after the paper trough is lifted fro m the rest of the cart, in order to advance the stack of paper toward the high-spe ed sheet feeder.