Jam access system for sheet handling apparatus
AssigneePitney Bowes Inc.
InventorPeter Watson
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Abstract
A sheet handling device is disclosed having at least one sheet feed path therethrough from an inlet to an outlet, the sheet feed path defined by guiding means for directing sheet material from the inlet to the outlet, the apparatus comprising a plurality of processing sections located along the sheet feed path for performing a plurality of operations on sheet material being handled by the device, said processing sections including an accumulator section, and wherein the accumulator section is arranged within a main chamber of the sheet handling device and is configured to be accessible via an access doorway for jam clearance.
Claims18
A sheet handling device having at least one sheet feed path therethrough from an inlet to an outlet, the sheet feed path defined by guiding means for directing sheet material from the inlet to the outlet, the apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of processing sections located along the sheet feed path for performing a plurality of operations on sheet material being handled by the device, said processing sections including an accumulator section within a main chamber of the sheet handling device and is configured to be accessible via an access doorway for jam clearance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.