FOLDER AND PRODUCT FOLDING METHOD Russian patent published in 2016 - IPC B65H45/16 

FIELD: packaging industry.

SUBSTANCE: device for folding of products contains the transporting component and the folding assembly. The transporting component is implemented with a possibility to hold on itself the first and second parts of the product and to release the first part of the product while keeping its second part. The transporting component is configured with a possibility of transportation of the product at the transportation speed. The folding assembly is located near the transporting component. The folding assembly is implemented with a possibility to accept the first part of the product from the transporting component and move slower in comparison with the transporting component, holding on itself the first part. At implementation of the folding method the product is brought to the folding assembly by means of the transporting component. The first part of the product is transferred to the folding assembly. The first part is moved at the speed, smaller, than the speed of motion of the second part. The first part is transferred to the transporting component with providing of folding.

EFFECT: possibility of product folding along the folding axis and making the first part of the product to contact with the second part for imposing of the first part on the second part.

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