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Document turning station

CA 1077534 A · Owner: Bogdanski, John Julius · Inventors: Freeman, Gerald Chester; Bogdanski, John Julius

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A document handling device that is adapted to turn a document such as a letter or other flat mail piece through an angle of substantially 90 degrees in its own plane by means of a plurality of pairs of feed rollers the latter, being respectively driven at different effective speeds which are proportional to the respective distances of said feed roller pairs from a predetermined axis located adjacent the lower leading corner of said document. The geometry of the system is such that the lower edge of the document before and after being turned is adapted to move along one substantially horizontal planar surface. Provision is made for enabling at least some of said feed roller pairs to feed a …

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  • Granted May 13, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 13, 1997.
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GrantedMay 13, 1980
Term endedMay 13, 1997
Patent numberCA 1077534 A
Classification (IPC)B65H9/00 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMay 13, 1980Term endedMay 13, 1997

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