摘要 |
<p>1,037,320. Feeding sheets. VACUUMATIC Ltd. July 15, 1964 [July 16, 1963], No. 27440/64. Divided out of 1,037,319. Heading B6B. [Also in Division G4] In apparatus for counting or separating sheets in which corners of successive sheets are turned up, pressure on the counting device 10 due to the weight of the stack above is reduced by pneumatic rams 25 which lift a number of sheets as the counting device 10 works its way down the stack. The rams 25 are arranged in groups of four or five and when all of a group have operated a further ram, not shown, lifts the support for the group to increase the lift. Reference is made to Specifications 937,463; 744,957; 688,251; and 557,086. Counting may be electrical or pneumatic.</p> |