Method and apparatus for feeding envelopes

A method and apparatus is provided for feeding envelopes (28) in a linear array between upstanding conveyor flights (32) and for transferring the envelopes (28), a batch at a time, to en elevated position for removal to a next processing station. Envelopes (28) are subsequently received in a receivi...

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Hauptverfasser: ELLIS, JAMES B, RUDERMAN, STEPHEN, LISIECKI, MIECZYSLAW J
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus is provided for feeding envelopes (28) in a linear array between upstanding conveyor flights (32) and for transferring the envelopes (28), a batch at a time, to en elevated position for removal to a next processing station. Envelopes (28) are subsequently received in a receiving cradle (150) at the elevated transfer station (24) and are carried downwardly to a lower exit station where the batch of envelopes (28) is discharged to a receiving bin.