Patents by Inventor Andre Putz

Andre Putz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus and Method for Aligning Sheet Stacks and Sheet Processing Machine Having the Apparatus
    Publication number: 20080169597
    Abstract: An apparatus for aligning sheet stacks in a feeder of sheet processing machines includes a motor-driven aligning plate and a movement converter situated between a motor drive and the aligning plate. The movement converter forces a movement describing approximately a circular path onto the aligning plate. A vertical speed component of the aligning plate during aligning corresponds to an upward speed of a feeder stack. A method for aligning sheet stacks in a feeder of a sheet processing machine as well as a sheet processing machine, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicant: HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG
    Inventors: Reinhard Lappok, Andre Putz, Guido Zanders
  • Feeder for a punching of embossing apparatus and method of operating the apparatus
    Publication number: 20050206066
    Abstract: A feeder is provided for a punching or embossing apparatus. The feeder has a configuration for feeding sheets from a multiplicity of stacks. The stacks are disposed next to one another in the transport direction. In a method for punching or embossing sheets using a punching or embossing apparatus, sheets are fed to the punching or embossing apparatus from stacks disposed next to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventors: Wolfgang Bittner, Gerhard Klaassen, Peter Kopke, Andre Putz