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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Class 271/254 - During operation of feeder


Subclass of Class 271 - Sheet feeding or delivering
Definition: Device wherein the placement of the positioning means may
No. of patents: 50
Last issue date: 03/18/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7344016Method and device for orienting flat items of mail towards a narrow edge
A method and device are disclosed for orienting flat items of mail towards a narrow edge in a U-shaped conveying channel in which they are conveyed in an upright position and without being jammed. Before the items pass the conveying channel for the purpose of alignm...
03/18/2008
7281711Blowing-air holding-down arrangement and sheet-aligning device provided therewith
The holding-down arrangement for holding down a sheet (24) in a sheet-bearing region of a sheet-processing machine, in particular of a folding machine, includes a plurality of blowing devices (19, 21) which, during use, are directed toward a sheet (...
10/16/2007
7201371Automatic paper-feeding structure
The invention is an automatic paper-feeding structure, which includes: a lifting member, which is arranged at the paper-feeding side of this automatic paper-feeding structure, and on which plural document papers are supported, and which may make the plural document ...
04/10/2007
7063472Sheet skew correcting apparatus and image forming apparatus
A sheet skew correcting apparatus, incorporated in a printer or the like to correct a phenomenon of obliquely feeding a sheet called skewing. The apparatus includes a transporting path in which the sheet is transported, a pair of registration rollers, a pair of timi...
06/20/2006
7011305Device and method for aligning sheets
A device for aligning sheets prior to transferring the sheets to a sheet-processing machine includes at least one sheet-gripping device by the aid of which the sheet to be aligned is displaceable, the sheet-gripping device having at least one positioning table displ...
03/14/2006
6715754Device for deviating an overlapping stream on a roller table
A device is provided for diverting an imbricated flow of printed products that is transported on a roller table having a plurality of rollers arranged one behind the other. The device comprises an elongated adjustment member whose position can be varied within a sli...
04/06/2004
6598873Paper feeder
A pickup roller is movable in a vertical direction and pulls out papers to the paper feed rollers, is provided. The pickup roller moves down towards the papers stacked on the paper tray. A front edge alignment member that aligns the front edge of the pape...
07/29/2003
6454257Article jogging apparatus
An article jogging apparatus for the lateral straightening of sheet material located on a conveyor includes a pair of vertically opposed timing belts. One belt being adjustable per product width as well as stream throat. The other belt oscillating between...
09/24/2002
6402139Sheet material feeder with guides and lateral position adjusting means
A sheet material feeder and an image forming apparatus in which, even when a sheet of thick paper is transported through a sharply curved sheet material guide, the sheet can be adjusted to a lateral registry position. A base plate, a movable lower guide a...
06/11/2002
6173952Printer sheet deskewing system with automatic variable nip lateral spacing for different sheet sizes
A sheet handling system for correcting the skew and/or transverse position of sequential sheets, especially those moving in a process direction in a sheet transport path of a reproduction apparatus to be registered for image printing, of the type in which...
01/16/2001
6164642Banknote centering device for a validator
A banknote centering device uses a clutch arrangement to limit inward movement of side engaging plates used to center a banknote. The clutch also allows a fixed cycle motor to be used for both inward and outward movement of the side engaging numbers. The ...
12/26/2000
6155561Sheet variable side shift interface transport system with variably skewed arcuate baffles
In a lateral sheet shifting system, wherein sheets are fed from a sheet input to a sheet output with controlled shifting transversely of the process direction, there is a pivotal arcuate sheet path defining baffle unit providing an arcuate sheet-feeding p...
12/05/2000
5947469Device for laterally aligning sheets in a feeder of a sheet-fed rotary printing press
Device for laterally aligning sheets in a feeder of a sheet-fed rotary printing press wherein sheets having respective leading edges aligned at front lays of a feeder table are gripped by a gripper system of a pregripper in succession individually at an e...
09/07/1999
5895042Apparatus for stacking and aligning individual sheets
A carrier (2) of an apparatus (1) is pivotably mounted on a shaft (6) and can be moved by means of a stepper motor (34) via a cable (40). Apparatus (1) is positioned above tray surface (29) of storage container (28) and has a motor-driven impeller (27) an...
04/20/1999
5893557Printing press with electronic side guide
A printing press electronic side guide registry apparatus for sheet stock to be printed on a printing press having a print cylinder, print stock forward motion advancer through the print cylinder, and a forward motion registry stop including a laterally m...
04/13/1999
5820123Method and device for aligning a sheet on a feeder table of a sheet-fed rotary printing press
Method for laterally aligning a sheet to be aligned at front lays in a revolving direction of the sheet includes, in a first alignment step, moving the sheet against a side stop; in a second alignment step, moving the sheet against front lays; and in a th...
10/13/1998
5755437Arrangement for correctly feeding thin objects, such as banknotes, cheques, etc.
An arrangement for feeding flat, thin objects, such as valuable documents in the form of banknotes, cheques, etc., along a transport path, including object straightening and repositioning means which straighten or reposition the objects as they pass seque...
05/26/1998
5651544Device for avoiding registration errors in a sheet-processing machine
Device for avoiding registration errors at an oscillating pregripper of a sheet-processing machine includes a gripper bar deflectable in synchronism with the machine so that a respective sheet being processed therein undergoes stretching in a trailing reg...
07/29/1997
5632477Sheet loading device with sheet position regulator
A trailing end regulating device is slidably and rotatably supported by a bottom plate of a sheet cassette so as to regulate trailing ends of sheets supported on an intermediate plate in the sheet cassette. The trailing end regulating device is supported ...
05/27/1997
5566932Apparatus and method for deskewing sheets
An apparatus and method for deskewing sheets as they are transported along a path. An intake roller assembly and an urged roller assembly are positioned along the path. The urge roller assembly bears upon a sheet with a forced selected so that the urge ro...
10/22/1996
5516093Apparatus method for centering and aligning sheets
An apparatus and method for centering and aligning sheets. The apparatus includes a D-roller assembly for cyclically engaging and transporting sheets and a centering and aligning mechanism for centering the lining sheets which is synchronized with the ope...
05/14/1996
5507481Automated teller machine passbook transport mechanism
A passbook transport and handling apparatus (10) for transporting a passbook between a customer using an automated banking machine and a printer (12) located inside the banking machine includes first belt flights (32) movable on first pulleys (22). The tr...
04/16/1996
5439209Paper stacking apparatus
A device for arranging sheets of paper (32) in a stack (33) having a frame (2) to be mounted fixed in place, with an inlet opening (62) for introducing the sheets (32) to be stacked. The arm (4) is pivotably seated at its rear end on the frame (2) and con...
08/08/1995
5419542Automatic document feeder
A sheet feeding apparatus includes an endless belt which is postioned to be adjacent to a rear part of a sheet stand on which trailing edges of a pile of sheets are loaded. The endless belt includes a holding member to hold a leading edge of a sheet that ...
05/30/1995
5294108Sheet feeder
A sheet feeder includes a first laterally adjustable guide for guiding a vertically displaceable pile table, a second laterally adjustable guide for guiding a vertically displaceable non-stop device, and a device for adjusting the first guide and the seco...
03/15/1994
5198067Apparatus for conveying base with crosswise base sliding device
A conveying mechanism, particularly useful with a printed-circuit board laminator, in which the board is conveyed by several conveyor rollers having a small gap against several guide members, such as rollers, to accommodate the board and prevent its warpi...
03/30/1993
5152513Sheet reversing apparatus for individual sheet feeding
A sheet reversing apparatus comprises a support in which sheets are stacked, an entrance section for guiding the sheet to the support, a blowing mechanism for directing an air stream to a sheet stack on the support to separate a lowermost sheet from remai...
10/06/1992
5129644Method and apparatus for workpiece alignment
A workpiece is aligned in the X, Y coordinate plane at a predetermined X, Y reference coordinate. Separate X and Y coordinate transports rapidly transport and align the workpiece. Deceleration means prevent the workpiece from slipping on the work surface....
07/14/1992
5123640Feeder table utilizing side and front edge aligners
A device for correcting lateral alignment of a workpiece removed from a pile of workpiece prior to being fed into a processing machine. The device includes at least two pairs of rollers spaced along the direction of movement of the sheet, with each pair o...
06/23/1992
5098081Side guides adjustment mechanism
In a machine for processing sheet material, an apparatus for centering and deskewing the sheet material being processed, comprises a deck; a pair of side guides adjustably located above the deck; adjustment limiting structure coupled to the side guides fo...
03/24/1992
5090673Sheet post treatment apparatus
This invention relates to a sheet post treatment apparatus having receive means for receiving sheets, align means provided with a reference member providing a reference for aligning the sheets and a moving member movable relative to the reference member t...
02/25/1992
5028042Image forming apparatus having a controller to prevent erroneous feeding from a rotatable cassette and method thereof
An image forming apparatus comprising: a rotating section of a rotatable cassette movable between a longitudinal feed position from which paper longitudinally oriented with respect to a feeding direction is fed and a lateral feed position from which paper...
07/02/1991
4922773Three-side cutting apparatus
A three-side cutting apparatus which cuts a carried-in book at its top, bottom and side. The apparatus comprises top and bottom size setters; transverse size setter; transfer quantity calculating member for calculating a quantity of transfer of the book t...
05/08/1990
4895361Front guide position adjusting device in a sheet-fed press
A sheet-fed press includes a front guide device which performs a positional adjustment of a printing sheet before transferring it to a transfer drum. In order to adjust an image forming portion on the printing sheet, both ends of a front guide rod are mov...
01/23/1990
4869488Automatic sheet-feeder
This invention relates to an automatic sheet-feeder for feeding a sheet from the bottom of a stack of sheets placed on a sheet tray and for circularly returning the sheet to the top of the stack. The sheet tray comprises a movable tray and a stationary tr...
09/26/1989
4858911Apparatus for conveying base
An apparatus for conveying a base is disclosed which comprises a crosswise base guide for causing a centerline in a conveyance direction of the base to coincide with a centerline in the conveyance direction of the apparatus, a base position detecting sens...
08/22/1989
4842672Apparatus for conveying base
An apparatus for conveying a base, having feed rollers and presser rollers, is disclosed which comprises a sheet press-clamping mechanism for clamping a sheet to be arranged on the base; and a base holding member for temporarily holding the base in positi...
06/27/1989
4828247Apparatus for conveying base
An apparatus for conveying a base by means of feed rollers and presser rollers in disclosed which comprises a base support member for supporting the base in place. The base support means is projected to a predetermined position when the base is fed to a p...
05/09/1989
4824090Automatically setting the paper path components of a reproduction machine in accordance with the size copy sheet being processed
A reproduction machine having a duplex tray for processing duplex copies and copy sheet inverter, each with an adjustable back stop for adjusting the duplex tray and inverter size in accordance with the copy size being processed. To enable automatic opera...
04/25/1989
4670081Handling machine for deposit envelopes
A handling machine for deposit envelopes includes a delivery device for carrying inserted deposit envelopes along a delivery path, a printer for printing deposit information on one side of a succession of labels, the other sides of which contain an adhesi...
06/02/1987
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