Method and Apparatus for Diverting Printed Products into Three Streams

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13928814

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A diverter for receiving printed products in a single stream and diverting the printed products into a plurality of streams is provided. The diverter includes a first rotating body rotating about a first axis and including first, second and third circumferential sections positioned around the first axis. Each circumferential section of the first rotating body extends radially a different distance from the first axis. The diverter also includes a second rotating body rotating about a second axis and including first, second and third circumferential sections positioned around the second axis. Each circumferential section of the second rotating body extends radially a different distance from the second axis. The first and second rotating bodies divert the printed products into three separate streams at a diverting area between the first and second axes. The diverter also includes a steeple positioned downstream of the diverting area. A method for diverting printed products in a folder, a printing press, a method for adjusting a diverter and a steeple for a diverter are also provided.

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GOSS INTERNATIONAL AMERICAS INCDURHAM NH 03824

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Dowling, John J Rollingsford, US 4 23
Pollock, David Clarke Somersworth, US 24 93
Whitten, David Elliot Barrington, US 14 41

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