EP1209113A2 - Ensemble de mâchoires de pliages sur un cylindre de pliage de produits d'imprimerie - Google Patents

Ensemble de mâchoires de pliages sur un cylindre de pliage de produits d'imprimerie Download PDF

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EP1209113A2
EP1209113A2 EP01126463A EP01126463A EP1209113A2 EP 1209113 A2 EP1209113 A2 EP 1209113A2 EP 01126463 A EP01126463 A EP 01126463A EP 01126463 A EP01126463 A EP 01126463A EP 1209113 A2 EP1209113 A2 EP 1209113A2
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Serge Lanvin
Jean Francois Robert
Philippe Robin
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Goss International Montataire SA
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H45/00Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/16Rotary folders
    • B65H45/162Rotary folders with folding jaw cylinders
    • B65H45/163Details of folding jaws therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H45/00Folding thin material
    • B65H45/12Folding articles or webs with application of pressure to define or form crease lines
    • B65H45/16Rotary folders
    • B65H45/162Rotary folders with folding jaw cylinders
    • B65H45/164Details of folding blades therefor

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  • the invention relates to a folding jaw arrangement on copy processing Folding cylinders, such as one that takes over copies during cross folding Folding cylinder in a folder.
  • EP 0 931 747 A1 and EP 0 931 748 A1 relate to folders for rotary printing presses, process the material webs.
  • a folding knife cylinder rotating around its axis works with a cutting cylinder in the area of the cutting knife storage includes additional copy guidance facilities.
  • the entry and exit movement of gripping devices on the first specimen-leading cylinder and on the first cutting cylinder cooperating with the cutting cylinder parallel between the normal to the lateral surfaces of the cooperating Cylinder.
  • US 6,038,974 relates to a delay device with a jaw cylinder cooperates.
  • the gripping devices representing the delay units are each extendable folding knife assigned, the extension movement on the lateral surface with the Release of the front edge of the copy are coupled by the gripping devices.
  • the delay device includes five individual arms that so in their peripheral speed are delayed that the gripping devices provided on the arms gripped Copies overlap each other. At the moment the cross fold knife and the Release of the holding devices, correspond to the peripheral speeds of the transferring Delay devices and that of the opposite jaw on the jaw cylinder each other.
  • DE 44 12 142 C2 relates to a folder having a first gripper and a first Folding knife with gripper and folding knife cylinder, as well as a second gripper and jaws with jaws and jaws for transfer of sheets for book production or for producing a fold for cross fold production on arches.
  • the gripper and jaw cylinder is in accordance with this proposed solution from a single cylinder body.
  • the jaw stations and the second grippers on the gripper and jaw cylinders are at a fixed distance to each other. This distance is the sum of half the length of the Sheets, half the length of the maximum possible pre-fold and an additional length educated.
  • the additional length is made up of the distance between the front edge of the Arches and the rear edge of the second gripper and a safety margin together.
  • the gripper and folding knife cylinder has a first one which carries the folding knife Cylinder body on which via a gear wheel with the drive wheel of the gripper and jaw cylinder is coupled. Furthermore, this comprises a second, carrying the first gripper Cylinder body, the two cylinder bodies when switching between the Book production and cross fold production can be rotated against each other.
  • the invention has for its object to keep copies in jaws during the copy transition from one cylinder surface to another cylinder surface to improve.
  • the individual each the necessary holding force on the stationary folding flap, depending on the size of the specimen Resilient areas of the movable flap are preferably arranged so that they in the areas around the circumference of the jaw cylinder, which are at pointless working cylinders are enclosed by conveyor belts and provided on the folder Recesses that the extension movement of the folder from the jaw gap correspondingly in the case of recesses which lighten the product are arranged.
  • the movable folding jaw part can have several across the width of the jaw cylinder include extending jaw portions.
  • the jaw sections can be disassembled on all jaw sections together driving jaw shaft can be arranged, for example, via a roller / curve control or an electric single drive on the jaw cylinder the immersion movement of the folding member of the cylinder delivering the copies is coordinated is controlled.
  • the individual sections forming the movable jaw can be arranged on the jaw shaft so that between the individual jaw sections Free spaces are formed which correspond to the respective positions of in Lifting elements immersed in the longitudinal grooves on the outer surface of the jaw cylinder correspond.
  • the movable jaw part can also be formed in one piece.
  • the one piece Trained movable flap can also on a by means of a Roller / curve control or one that can be actuated by an electric individual drive Shaft can be added interchangeably.
  • the movable folding jaw part be it from several Sections consisting of or formed in one piece are the resilient areas formed as resilient tongues delimited by slot-shaped openings.
  • the means of Spring tongues exercised on the fold back of the copy pushed into the fold flap Thrust can be determined by the length of the slit-shaped openings in each Folding jaw sections or in the one-piece movable folding jaw part be specified.
  • On the individual resilient, for example designed as spring tongues Areas can have additional coatings that narrow the open jaw gap with excess strength, i.e. increased material thickness can be applied.
  • the coatings on the movable jaw part from an oversized material containing an elastic, resilient material, i.e. increased material thickness.
  • the thickness of the coating can also a specification of the contact force of the folded back pushed into the folding flap on the opposite contact surface of the stationary jaw part can be reached.
  • the punctual introduction of the holding force on the back of the folded copy pushed into the folding flap avoids the occurrence especially in multilayered, thick specimen spines of markings.
  • the additional coating in the area of the resilient Areas of the movable jaw part can for example be made of a polyurethane consist.
  • the coating which is thickened in its material thickness, is on the movable part of the invention proposed folding jaw arrangement preferably in the part of the movable Part of the folding flap applied, that of the lateral surface of the cylinder holding the copy, i.e. of the jaw cylinder.
  • the jaw gap narrowed the coating directly onto the movable one Apply folding jaw part - be it a section or a one-piece design movable jaw part - the additional coating can also be applied to a Intermediate layer can be applied.
  • the intermediate layer between the movable jaw part and additional coating is preferably also made of an elastic Material manufactured, the coating thickness of the coating on the movable Jaw part exceeds.
  • the folding jaw arrangement embedded in the lateral surface on a copy-guiding cylinder is in the fields in which the the lateral surface of the cylinder holding the copy held cross-folded in the jaws Copies of stationary levers are removed from the lateral surface, traversed by longitudinal grooves.
  • a passage of the ones immersed in the longitudinal grooves Lifting elements, the immersion depth of which is preferably adjustable in the longitudinal grooves enable, are both on the stationary part of the jaw and movable Take up part of the folded jaws provided for the passage of the Allow lifting tips through the folding flap.
  • the resilient, oversized areas in the head area on the movable jaw part preferably correspond to recesses which are in the jaw gap immersed folder, i.e. the folding knife are formed.
  • This allows on the one hand, a sufficiently deep immersion of the folding member in the open, but in allow the width of the jaw gap to be narrowed; on the other hand is chosen by this Configuration achievable that the cross-folded, accommodated in the jaw gap Fold back of the cross-folded copies already through the resilient sections of the movable Part of the jaws while closing the jaws to the stop surface of the stationary part of the jaw, i.e. the copy has already been held during the extension movement of the folding member retracting from the jaw gap still ongoing.
  • the folding jaw arrangement proposed according to the invention can preferably be used on example-leading ones Use cylinders such as a jaw cylinder.
  • a Folding jaw cylinders can be used on folders with punctures, as well as on pointless folding machines, which use web processing Rotary web presses are subordinate, be it commercial web presses or newspaper printing machines.
  • FIG. 1 shows a cross folding knife which is in an open position Fold jaw gap dips, that of a stationary and a movable The folding jaw part is limited.
  • the jaw assembly 11 is open, i.e. the width of the fold gap 12 maximum.
  • the folding knife 5 dips with its folding knife tip 6, which is different from each other recesses 7 extending over the width of the folding knife 5 can be interrupted, in the open jaw gap 12.
  • the tip 6 of the folding knife 5 becomes overlapping area of the specimen, i.e. the later fold back, in the folding jaw arrangement 11 kicked in.
  • the folding jaw arrangement 11 comprises a stationary part 13, which forms a stop surface 15 of the jaw assembly 11.
  • a jaw part 14 Movable relative to this a jaw part 14 is movably received, which corresponds to a movement of arrow 24 describes.
  • the by pushing the folding knife 5 into the open Folding jaw gap 12 forming fold backs of the single or multi-layer fold copy rests on the one hand on the stop surface 15 of the stationary folding flap 13 and is on this by a closing movement, i.e. a narrowing of the cross section of the jaw gap 12 effecting movement of the movable part 14 of the jaw assembly 11 held.
  • the movable folding jaw part 14 preferably formed by a leaf spring-shaped element, which in one of the The lateral surface 9 of the area facing the specimen-leading cylinder 10 with an intermediate coating or intermediate layer 17 can be provided.
  • the intermediate coating 17 is preferably made from a resilient, elastic material and is on its back 18 connected to the movable jaw part 14, while on the Front 19 of the intermediate layer 17, an additional coating 20 is added.
  • the additional coating 20 that is added to the intermediate layer 17 or directly is formed on the way between the leaf-spring-configured folding jaw part 14, preferably has a material thickness 23 of only a few tenths of a millimeter.
  • the specimen-facing Page 22 of the coating 20 is preferably made from a material which has a non-slip surface, preferably with a coefficient of friction which exceeds the coefficient of friction of the material to be taken from the flat specimens.
  • the thickness 23 of the additional coating 20 made of resilient material, such as Polyurethane or a wear-resistant material such as e.g. Sapphire or the like Material, compared to the intermediate layer 17, whose thickness is in the range of some mm may be significantly thinner.
  • the geometry, especially the axial extension, is perpendicular to the plane of the drawing as shown in FIG. 1.
  • the movable jaw part 14 is spaced apart from one another here not shown shaft received jaw sections 29 may exist are objected to by each other.
  • the distance between the individual jaw sections 29 of the movable jaw part 14 can be chosen in this embodiment variant that there are free spaces 26 between the individual butt joints of the sections, into which Tips from in the lateral surface 9 of the exemplary jaw cylinder 10 Immerse preferably provided lifting or stripping elements 30, 33 without contact can.
  • Clearances 26a can be designed in which the tips of the lifting elements 30, 33 are non-contact plunge.
  • the folding jaw part 14 is preferably designed as spring tongues 27.
  • the spring tongues 27 on the individual sections 29 of the movable jaw part are slit-shaped openings 28 extending substantially in the vertical direction. ever according to the depth of cut of the slot-shaped openings 28 in the material of the section 29 of the movable jaw part 14, the contact forces result from the spring tongue 27 on the fold back and on the stationary contact surface opposite this 15 (Fig. 1) of the stationary part 13 of the jaw assembly 11 can be achieved.
  • the area of the movable surface facing the lateral surface 9 is
  • the folding jaw part 14 is provided with an intermediate layer 17.
  • the intermediate layer 17 In the area of the spring tongue 27 is the intermediate layer 17 with a section configured as a rectangle provided additional coating.
  • each resilient Areas 27, be it on the folding jaw section 29 or on an integrally formed one movable jaw part 14 is selected so that it is preferably in the area of Recesses 7 of the folding member 5 immersed in the jaw gap 12 is located.
  • the area in which the lateral surface 9 is located is identified by reference numeral 34 Longitudinal grooves are formed, into which the tips 30, 33 of the stripping or lifting elements immerse which the transversely folded copies with open jaw 14 again Remove from the lateral surface 9 of the cylinder 10 carrying the copy and a further transport device feed for further processing.
  • FIG 3 shows a copy exit area on the jaw cylinder with lifting elements.
  • the folding knife cylinder 4 rotates counterclockwise, of its lateral surface 3 in the transfer gap 2 during the transverse folding process Copies to the lateral surface 9 of the cylinder holding the copy, i.e. of the jaw cylinder 10 have passed.
  • the jaw cylinder 10 rotates according to the Representation in Fig. 3 clockwise and transported in the closed jaws 11 specimens held in the direction of a specimen exit 39.
  • conveyor belts 31, 38 work together Transport path as shown in Fig. 3 is only shown schematically.
  • the Conveyor belts 31, 38 are placed on the lateral surface 9 of the jaw cylinder 10. Opens the jaw assembly 11, i.e.
  • the inlet gap 37 is formed by an upper, preferably slightly curved, cheek-shaped section the lifting element 30 and the opposite conveyor belts 38 formed.
  • the fold back of the outer surface 9 and of the Folding jaw 11 released leading section i.e. the fold back of the cross-folded Copy, one and is fed from the conveyor belts 38 to a copy outlet 39.
  • Extending across the width of the jaw cylinder 10 can be provided depending on the number Several longitudinal grooves 34, 35 in the lateral surface 9 of the jaw cylinder Lifting or stripping elements 30 may be provided.
  • the depth 32 at which the lifting tip 33 of the stripping or lifting elements 30 is immersed is variable and can be adjusted according to production requirements.
  • the Conveyor belts 38 run around partly driven and partly only moving Deflection rollers 36 um.
  • the movable part 14 of the jaw assembly 11 opens in the Area in which the outer surface 9 of the conveyor belts arranged opposite one another 38, 31 is covered. Between the lateral surface 9 and the conveyor belts 38, 31 exist during the opening of the movable jaw 14 and the resulting Release of the fold back of the copy by the jaw assembly 11 none Relative speed differences, so that marking phenomena when removing the Copies of the lateral surface 9 of the jaw cylinder 10 do not occur.
  • FIG. 4 shows an integrally formed movable folding jaw part 14 with resilient sections 27 in more detail.
  • the perspective view shows a movable leaf spring configured one-piece jaw part 40, in the upper area, the lateral surface 9 of the jaw cylinder 10, an intermediate coating 17 is added.
  • This consists preferably of an elastic, resilient material such as a Polyurethane.
  • compliant material such as Polyurethane can also be extremely wear-resistant Material such as sapphire or carbon can be used.
  • polyurethane other materials such as rubber, natural rubber or synthetic Use materials.
  • the one-piece flap part 40 are individual slot-shaped openings 28 let in, which limit the resilient portions 27.
  • the intermediate layer 17 20 In the area of the resilient sections 27 there is a coating on the intermediate layer 17 20 applied in excess thickness, which is also made of an elastic, resilient Material consists, such as polyurethane.
  • the thickness 23 of the additional coating 20 is significantly smaller compared to the intermediate layer 17.
  • the additional Coating 20 becomes movable when the integrally formed movable Folding jaw part 40 on the stop surface 15 of the stationary part 13 of the folding jaw arrangement 11 achieved an early generation of a holding force that is on the fold back of the copy located in the jaw gap 12 only acts selectively. Let it through markings due to excessive compression of the fold back avoid. In the case of multi-page folded copies (e.g. 8, 12, 16, 32 or 64 pages Copies) can be prevented that on the outer surface 3 of the opposite Folding knife cylinder adjacent side of the flat specimen due to the increased, on the back of the holding force exerted from the fold flap again exit.
  • the holding force that can be generated depends on the thickness 23 of the additional coating 20 as well as the bending stiffness, the resilient areas 27, which are preferably as spring tongues are trained, inherent.
  • the bending stiffness of the spring tongues 27 can be by the length of the slot-shaped openings 28 in the movable jaw part 40 pretend. It is dimensioned so that multilayer copies of folded products are reliable to the contact surface 15 of the movable jaw part 40 opposite stationary jaw part 13 can be held. The thicker it gets during the The fold back forming the fold back on the multi-layer copy is the more Larger holding forces can be achieved with the design of the movable Generate jaw part 14, 29, 40.
  • a folding cap is shown in the open state in FIG. 5.1.
  • the compliant, elastic intermediate layer 17 is shown in dashed lines with respect to FIG the movable jaw part 14 oversubscribed, shown shifted upwards. In order to it is indicated that the additional coating 20 with its side facing the specimen 22 and the intermediate layer 17 with elastic properties in different planes in related to each other. In the open position of the jaw 11, the jaw gap is 12 of the contact surface 15 of the stationary folding flap 13 and the one facing the specimen Page 22 of the coating 20 on the movable jaw part 14 limited.
  • the fold produced on the flat specimen to be folded by pushing in the flat specimen in the jaw gap 12 through the folder 5, e.g. a folding knife, can in the area between the leading edge and trailing edge of the flat specimen, so e.g. exactly in the middle, a third (delta or altar fold), in the head area, in the Area of the trailing end of a multi-page 8-, 12-, 16-, 32- or 64-page copy depending on the folding mode set.

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