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Portable automobile partition

A portable partition for use in an automobile having a seat with a seat bench and a seat backrest.

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Class 271/10.08 - To rotary conveyor


Subclass of Class 271 - Sheet feeding or delivering
Definition: Subject matter wherein the conveyor turns about an axis
No. of patents: 17
Last issue date: 10/02/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7275633Device for changing the direction of conveyance of flat postal items and the position of the postal items relative to their direction of conveyance
A device for changing a direction of conveyance of flat postal items and a position of the postal items relative to their direction of conveyance includes a driven carousel tray to which one or more gripper arms whose lengths are modifiable in a controlled manner ar...
10/02/2007
6578840Sheet conveying apparatus
A sheet conveying apparatus has a sheet conveying rotatable member for holding a sheet and conveying the sheet in a predetermined direction, a drive source for rotatively driving the conveying rotatable member, and a drive transmitting unit for transmitti...
06/17/2003
6443443Suction belt conveyer for a sheet processing machine
A suction belt conveyor for a sheet processing machine includes an operationally revolving endless suction belt having, at an outer side thereof a filigree structure formed by indentations, the suction belt being formed with penetrating bores terminating ...
09/03/2002
6224049Sheet feed apparatus
Sheet feed apparatus for supplying sheets such as banknotes from a store (1) to a sheet transport system. The apparatus comprises a feed system (4) for withdrawing sheets from the store (1). A separator system (12) is provided to which sheets are fed by t...
05/01/2001
5941518Sheet feeder with variable length, variable speed sheetpath
A floating feedhead having a variable sheetpath for an electrophotographic printing machine. A feeder for feeding sheets from the top of a stack to a processor for a printing machine is disclosed. The feedhead is of a standard retard feed type having eith...
08/24/1999
5651313Paperboard processing machine with vacuum transfer system
A paperboard processing machine is disclosed for printing and otherwise processing sheets of paperboard, such as corrugated container blanks, and in which the sheets are conveyed from one section of the machine to another section by one or more vacuum tra...
07/29/1997
5395103Process for removing individual metal sheets from a stack and device for carrying out the process
Two sheets (10,14) are removed simultaneously from the sheet stack (1). While one sheet (10) is already in the transfer position, from which it is introduced into the conveyor line by two feed rolls (7,8), a first suction element (20) seizes the next shee...
03/07/1995
5344132Image based document processing and information management system and apparatus
The present invention comprises an image based document processing and information management system and apparatus. It provides a more efficient method and apparatus for handling large volumes of form based business transactions using a digital image-base...
09/06/1994
5201508Self-adjusting closed-loop friction feeder
An apparatus feeds and separates sheets individually from a stack of sheets. A nudger is disposed adjacent to at least a portion of the stack, and a mechanism, including a rotatable friction feed belt thereon, is disposed adjacent a sheet on the stack to ...
04/13/1993
5163666Self-adjusting closed-loop friction feeder
An apparatus feeds and separates sheets individually from a stack of sheets. A nudger is disposed adjacent to at least a portion of the stack, and a mechanism, including a rotatable friction feed belt thereon, is disposed adjacent a sheet on the stack to ...
11/17/1992
4844435Bottom scuff sheet separating device
A scuff separating device capable of feeding document sheets from the bottom of a stack includes a feed belt below and contacting the bottom of the stack. A retard roller rests on the belt and prevents double feeds. The retard roller and belt both have hi...
07/04/1989
4607832Endless belt separator having an unsupported separating surface
A delivery device in which an endless belt rotatably driven is brought into contact with the foremost sheet of a stack of sheets of paper stored in a registered relationship with each other and the sheets of paper are delivered one at a time by the endles...
08/26/1986
4606535Sheet feeding device
A sheet feeding device for feeding single sheets of paper from the bottom of a stack of paper sheets. The device includes a feed tray angled at approximately 60° with the horizontal and a substantially rigid paper drive member cooperating with a pluralit...
08/19/1986
4555103Bottom level sheet feeding apparatus
A bottom level sheet feeding apparatus having a tray for receiving a stack of sheets, a driven endless belt conveyor with an upstream end extending into the tray, a lead surface plate over a fixed-height idler roller to form a pinch point between the belt...
11/26/1985
4431175Floating belt friction feeder
A sheet feeding device for separating a single sheet from a stack of sheets and forwarding the separated sheet away from the stack is disclosed which employs an endless friction belt cantilevered about a drive pulley such that the unsupported end of the b...
02/14/1984
3963339Sheet feeding apparatus
Sheets fed from a supply in a reproducing machine are forwarded against a movable stop and buckled. A chute forming member movable with the stop provides space for buckling when the stop is blocking sheet movement and aids in flattening the buckle when th...
06/15/1976
3949979Sheet feeding apparatus
A belt type separator contacts a stack to feed a sheet to a retard nip formed between the belt and a retard member. The belt is supported by a first pulley downstream of the stack and a second pulley adjacent the stack which is pivotable relative to the f...
04/13/1976
 
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