Device for drawing a material strip and/or a strand with several material strips into a folding device comprises a guiding rail guided along a folding funnel having a shape-variable guiding rail section on the funnel

摘要

Device for drawing a material strip (01) and/or a strand with several material strips into a folding device comprises a guiding rail (09) guided along a folding funnel (08) having a shape-variable guiding rail section (58) on the funnel. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) Method for drawing a material strip and/or a strand with several material strips into a folding device using the above device. Preferred Features: The shape-variable guiding rail section can be varied in length and can be twisted or bent. The shape-variable guiding rail section has a shape-variable support strand which supports a number of guiding elements defining a guide for a holding part.