EP1193204A3 - Détecteur de lumière pour produits en feuille - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP1193204A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: sheet products; light sensor; light source; light; products
Prior art date: 2000-09-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP01120795A

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German (de)

English (en)

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EP1193204B1 (fr

EP1193204A2 (fr

Inventor

Alan Scott Farr

James Richard Schlough

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Goss International Americas LLC

Original Assignee

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG

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2000-09-29

Filing date

2001-09-11

Publication date

2004-01-21

2001-09-11 Application filed by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG filed Critical Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG

2002-04-03 Publication of EP1193204A2 publication Critical patent/EP1193204A2/fr

2004-01-21 Publication of EP1193204A3 publication Critical patent/EP1193204A3/fr

2005-11-23 Application granted granted Critical

2005-11-23 Publication of EP1193204B1 publication Critical patent/EP1193204B1/fr

2021-09-11 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H7/00—Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles
- B65H7/02—Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles by feelers or detectors
- B65H7/14—Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles by feelers or detectors by photoelectric feelers or detectors
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H29/00—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
- B65H29/38—Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by movable piling or advancing arms, frames, plates, or like members with which the articles are maintained in face contact
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2301/00—Handling processes for sheets or webs
- B65H2301/40—Type of handling process
- B65H2301/43—Gathering; Associating; Assembling
- B65H2301/432—Gathering; Associating; Assembling in pockets, i.e. vertically
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2405/00—Parts for holding the handled material
- B65H2405/30—Other features of supports for sheets
- B65H2405/33—Compartmented support
- B65H2405/331—Juxtaposed compartments
- B65H2405/3312—Juxtaposed compartments for storing articles vertically or inclined (>45)
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2405/00—Parts for holding the handled material
- B65H2405/30—Other features of supports for sheets
- B65H2405/35—Means for moving support
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2511/00—Dimensions; Position; Numbers; Identification; Occurrences
- B65H2511/50—Occurence
- B65H2511/51—Presence
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2511/00—Dimensions; Position; Numbers; Identification; Occurrences
- B65H2511/50—Occurence
- B65H2511/515—Absence
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2515/00—Physical entities not provided for in groups B65H2511/00 or B65H2513/00
- B65H2515/60—Optical characteristics, e.g. colour, light
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2553/00—Sensing or detecting means
- B65H2553/40—Sensing or detecting means using optical, e.g. photographic, elements
- B65H2553/41—Photoelectric detectors
- B65H2553/412—Photoelectric detectors in barrier arrangements, i.e. emitter facing a receptor element
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2553/00—Sensing or detecting means
- B65H2553/40—Sensing or detecting means using optical, e.g. photographic, elements
- B65H2553/44—Involving light guide, e.g. optical fibres

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Controlling Sheets Or Webs (AREA)
Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
Examining Or Testing Airtightness (AREA)
Supply, Installation And Extraction Of Printed Sheets Or Plates (AREA)
Inking, Control Or Cleaning Of Printing Machines (AREA)

EP01120795A 2000-09-29 2001-09-11 Détecteur de lumière pour produits en feuille Expired - Lifetime EP1193204B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US09/675,754 US6566672B1 (en)	2000-09-29	2000-09-29	Light sensor for sheet products
US675754		2000-09-29

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1193204A2 EP1193204A2 (fr)	2002-04-03
EP1193204A3 true EP1193204A3 (fr)	2004-01-21
EP1193204B1 EP1193204B1 (fr)	2005-11-23

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP01120795A Expired - Lifetime EP1193204B1 (fr)	2000-09-29	2001-09-11	Détecteur de lumière pour produits en feuille

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
US (1)	US6566672B1 (fr)
EP (1)	EP1193204B1 (fr)
JP (1)	JP2002207085A (fr)
CN (1)	CN1172176C (fr)
AT (1)	ATE310702T1 (fr)
DE (2)	DE50108146D1 (fr)
HK (1)	HK1046034A1 (fr)

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2000
- 2000-09-29 US US09/675,754 patent/US6566672B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
2001
- 2001-07-24 CN CNB011203315A patent/CN1172176C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-09-11 DE DE50108146T patent/DE50108146D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-09-11 DE DE10145100A patent/DE10145100A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 2001-09-11 EP EP01120795A patent/EP1193204B1/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-09-11 AT AT01120795T patent/ATE310702T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-09-28 JP JP2001301479A patent/JP2002207085A/ja active Pending
2002
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EP0634625A2 (fr) *	1993-07-12	1995-01-18	Oki Electric Industry Company, Limited	Détecteur d'objets à structure simplifiée
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JP2002207085A (ja)	2002-07-26
CN1172176C (zh)	2004-10-20
CN1346051A (zh)	2002-04-24
EP1193204B1 (fr)	2005-11-23
ATE310702T1 (de)	2005-12-15
HK1046034A1 (zh)	2002-12-20
US6566672B1 (en)	2003-05-20
DE50108146D1 (de)	2005-12-29
DE10145100A1 (de)	2002-05-02
EP1193204A2 (fr)	2002-04-03

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