Patent ID: 6186721
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: B42C

Abstract:
An arrangement for pressing a book cover onto adhesive-coated outer surfaces of an inner book to be inset into a book cover in an insetting machine, moving inner books on saddle plates of a circulating conveyor vertically upwardly, the device comprising:a pressing device comprising two or more pressing rollers positioned opposite one another in an area where a book cover is to be pressed onto the adhesive-coated outer surfaces of the inner book being moved by a saddle plate;the two pressing rollers configured to each press one side of the book cover onto one of the adhesive-coated outer surfaces of the inner book;the pressing device configured to be coupled by a drive connection to a conveyor of an insetting machine;the drive connection comprising a pulling element gear unit configured to continuously adjust a relative position between the saddle plates and the pressing device.