Patent ID: 7641193
Filing Date: 2010-01-05
Classification: B21D

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: a first surface; a second surface spaced from the first surface by a gap; a third surface between the first surface and the second surface and retracted within the gap; a first roller opposite the third surface and configured to extend at least partially within the gap to bend a sheet of media within the gap, wherein the first roller is rotationally driven; an imager configured to form an image on a sheet of media, wherein the first roller is configured to contact and bend the sheet of media into the gap; a drum configured and located to support the sheet of media as the image is being formed upon the sheet of media and prior to the sheet being bent within the gap; a second roller providing the first surface; and a third roller providing the second surface, wherein the third surface is inflexible and stationary.