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US 2026/0084331 A1Published application
Hybrid blanking frame, blanking system, and sheet processing machine
AssigneeBobst Mex SA
InventorsAlexandre VOLERY, Dominique NICOLO
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a hybrid blanking frame for a sheet processing machine, a blanking system, and a sheet processing machine. The hybrid blanking frame comprises a circumferential frame enclosing an interior space. A movable bar is mounted between opposite side frame portions of the circumferential frame. The hybrid blanking frame is configured to support a full-sheet-delivery setup, a guillotine setup, and a quick-lock blanking setup.
Claims17
A hybrid blanking frame for a sheet processing machine, comprising a circumferential frame enclosing an interior space,
- wherein a movable bar is mounted between opposite side frame portions of the circumferential frame,
- wherein the hybrid blanking frame is configured to support a full-sheet-delivery setup, a guillotine setup, and a quick-lock blanking setup,
- wherein the full-sheet-delivery setup comprises a combined first mounting mechanism for mounting a detachable front bar at a front frame portion a detachable rear bar at the movable bar, and detachable side guides parallel to the side frame portions, to receive sheets in the interior space-delimited by the detachable side guides, rear bar and front bar,
- wherein the guillotine setup comprises the front frame portion, which is configured to receive a template bar, and at least the template bar and the movable bar establish a support surface to receive sheets, and
- wherein for the quick-lock blanking setup at least the front frame portion of the circumferential frame and the movable bar establish a support for a blanking grid plate and wherein the quick-lock setup comprises plate guide pins-extending at least from the front frame portion and the movable bar.
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