Patent ID: 6516695
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: B26D,B42C,B65H,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for trimming multiple streams of products comprising:a stationary base defining a vertical axis; a non-rotating first trimming unit arranged at a first angle defining a zero angle position about the axis for trimming at least one side of a first stream of printed products moving in a direction parallel to the axis, the first trimming unit having a first support fixed with respect to the stationary base and a first blade movable radially with respect to the axis; and a non-rotating second trimming unit arranged at a second angle different from the first angle about the axis with respect to the first trimming unit for trimming at least one side of a second stream of printed products, the second stream moving in a direction parallel to the axis, the second trimming unit having a second support fixed with respect to the stationary base and a second blade movable radially with respect to the axis.