Method and apparatus for the automation of an envelope...

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B43M 7/00 (2006.01) B43M 7/02 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2321327

A method and apparatus for the automation of an envelope opening station wherein a plurality of suction cups are placed over the throat section of an envelope to lift the throat in order to spread open the envelope. The method and the apparatus use an electronic imaging device to acquire the image of the envelope including the width and the throat section thereof. An electronic processor is used to determine the width and the throat profile of the envelope from the acquired image and compute the preferred locations for placing the suction cups on the envelope. A positioning device is used to adjust the location of the suction cups in accordance with the preferred locations.

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