Appeal No. 1997-0233 Page 7
Application No. 08/266,558
first sealing zone 12 and the second sealing zone 13 are
horizontally offset from one another.
Edin discloses an arrangement for feeding banknotes which
includes a gripping means for transferring the notes from one
part of a transport path to another part. As shown in Figure
5, the gripping means comprises two mutually co-acting wheels
or like elements 171,172, the rotational axes of which are
roughly at right angles to the movement direction of the
transport path shown by the lower, lefthand arrow, two
mutually co-acting rollers or like elements 174,174', the
rotational axes of which are substantially parallel with the
direction of movement of the transport path, a movable link
173, in which the wheel 171 is journalled, and a bridge
element 175 which is movably journalled to the movable link
173 and in which the roller 174 is journalled. At the site of
the gripping means 17, the transport path comprises two
movable belts 51,52 which lie loosely in abutment with one
another and between which documents are transported, either to
the refeed or return location 18, or from the upper
arrangement part (the processing part) to the lower
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