Patent ID: 6646280
Filing Date: 2003-11-11
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
A device for processing strips of printed materials, each said strip including a plurality of individual copies arranged one behind the other in said strip, said device comprising:a first strip conveying device adapted to convey individual ones of said strips, said first strip conveying device having a width, said first strip conveying device width being at least the same as a maximum width of a strip to be processed, the maximum width of a strip to be processed corresponding to a length of one copy in the plurality of individual copies on each said strip of printed materials, said first strip conveying device including at least a first suction conveyor belt; at least a first inspection device adapted to inspect a printed image on a first side of each of said strips, said first inspection device being arranged opposite and facing said first strip conveying device; a transverse cutting device arranged after, in a direction of strip travel, said at least first inspection device, said transverse cutting device being adapted to cut said strips into individual copies; and a device for checking cutting of the individual copies, said device for checking cutting being arranged after said transverse cutting device.