Patent ID: 8002257
Filing Date: 2011-08-23
Classification: B41F,B65H

Abstract:
1. A web conversion and collating apparatus comprising: a cutting apparatus cutting a printed web into a first signature and a second signature; a transport conveyor for transporting the first signature and the second signature away from the cutting apparatus; a first diverter for selectively diverting signatures from the transport conveyor, the first signature being diverted from the transport conveyor by the first diverter, the second signature not being diverted from the transport conveyor by the first diverter; a first assembly receiving the first signature from the first diverter; a second assembly downstream of the first assembly receiving the second signature; and a stack receiving conveyor downstream of the first assembly and the second assembly, the stack receiving conveyor receiving the first signature from the first assembly and the second signature from the second assembly, the first signature being stacked on the second signature on the stack receiving conveyor.