Patent ID: 6692220
Filing Date: 2004-02-17
Classification: B65H,Y10S

Abstract:
A device for transporting printed products placed in a stack, the device comprising:a support on which printed products are stacked to form a stack; a conveying device, arranged downstream of the support in a conveying-effecting manner; a reversible pushing device acting on a back side of the stack and configured to transfer the stack from the support to the conveying device; the conveying device comprising a traction means and at least two deflecting rollers, wherein the traction means circulates about the at least two deflecting rollers and provides a conveying path for the stack; wherein at least an upstream end of the traction means in a conveying direction of the conveying path is positioned approximately at the level of the support and wherein the traction means forms a substantially horizontal conveying plane together with a guide table, wherein the traction means is slanted in the conveying direction toward an end of the conveying path.