B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – G
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
G
B65G 47/244 (2006.01) B65H 9/00 (2006.01) B65H 9/16 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2074023
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALIGNING WHILE CHANGING DIRECTION OF FLAT ARTICLES ABSTRACT OF THE INVENTION In an inserting machine, an apparatus for receiving envelopes being conveyed in a first direction and conveying and aligning the envelopes in a second direction, includes a deck mounted to a frame and a registration wall adjustably positioned on the deck and extending in the second direction. There are a plurality of driven rollers situated below the deck and oriented in the first direction, and extending through slots in the deck for conveying the envelopes. A roller ball assembly is suspended over at least one of the driven rollers, for providing a normal force against the driven roller, wherein the driven rollers convey the envelopes in the first direction until the envelopes engage the wall and wherein the driven rollers convey the envelopes in the second direction after the envelopes have engaged the wall.
Macrae & Co.
Pitney Bowes Inc.
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