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US 2003/0188955 A1Published application
Device and method for moving books
OwnerMario Lorenziinventor
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Abstract
A device for moving books includes a transport device, a plurality of movable containers disposed on the transport device, a fixedly disposed container located adjacent a conveying path for the movable containers and an unloading device for transferring books previously loaded on the movable containers, to the fixedly disposed container from the movable containers. A method is also provided for cooling books for operating the book-moving device.
Claims13
A device for moving books, comprising:
- a transport device;
- a plurality of movable containers disposed on said transport device;
- a fixedly disposed container located adjacent a conveying path for said movable containers;
- and
- an unloading device for transferring books, previously loaded on said movable containers, to said fixedly disposed container from said movable containers.
2 more elements
A method of cooling books, which comprises:
- transferring a book from an adhesive binding station to a movably disposed container;
- stepwise moving the book with the movably disposed container to a cooling device;
- at least partly cooling the book with the cooling device;
- stepwise moving the book with the movably disposed container to as far as an unloading device disposed above a fixedly disposed container;
- and
- unloading the book, with the unloading device, onto the fixedly disposed container.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.