WEB PROCESSING SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE FOLDING ARRANGEMENTS FED BY A SINGLE WEB HANDLING ARRANGEMENT
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1. A web processing system for processing a processed continuous web of material into a plurality of folded sheets, comprising:
- a web handling arrangement;
a cutting arrangement, the web handling arrangement supplying a processed continuous web of material to the cutting arrangement, the cutting arrangement cutting the processed continuous web of material into a stream of sheets;
a first folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement configured to receive sheets from the cutting arrangement and form first folded sheets;
a second folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement configured to receive sheets from the cutting arrangement and form second folded sheets.
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Abstract
A web processing system is provided. The web processing system supplies a processed continuous web of material to a cutting arrangement. The cutting arrangement forms sheets from the continuous web of material. The sheets are then supplied to multiple folding arrangements such that a single web of material is used to supply sheets to multiple folding arrangements.
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1. A web processing system for processing a processed continuous web of material into a plurality of folded sheets, comprising:
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a web handling arrangement; a cutting arrangement, the web handling arrangement supplying a processed continuous web of material to the cutting arrangement, the cutting arrangement cutting the processed continuous web of material into a stream of sheets; a first folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement configured to receive sheets from the cutting arrangement and form first folded sheets; a second folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement configured to receive sheets from the cutting arrangement and form second folded sheets. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of processing a processed continuous web of material into folded sheets comprising:
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supplying, with a web handling arrangement, a processed continuous web of material to a cutting arrangement; cutting, with the cutting arrangement, the processed continuous web of material into a stream of sheets; receiving, by a first folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement, sheets formed from the cutting arrangement; and receiving, by a second folding arrangement downstream from the cutting arrangement, sheets formed from the cutting arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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