Method and apparatus for zigzag folding a material web

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11479437
APP PUB NO 20180170705A1
SERIAL NO

15578568

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The application relates to a method for zigzag folding a material web, the method having the following steps: continuously feeding a material web to be folded into a folding apparatus along a feed direction, alternately gripping the material web in a proximal region of the folding apparatus by means of gripping devices, holding and conveying the material web by means of the gripping devices into a distal region of the folding apparatus, the material web being zigzag folded thereby, and releasing the material web from the gripping devices and depositing the material web in a stack (9) with folds in the distal region, a distance between adjacent gripping devices (4, 5) being equal to a fold length. Furthermore, the application also relates to an apparatus for zigzag folding a material web.

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TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN10623 BERLIN

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Aydemir, Muhammed Berlin, DE 2 1
Bach, Gordon Berlin, DE 1 1
Glodde, Arne Berlin, DE 1 1
Mooy, Robert Wunstorf, DE 1 1

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