Patent 7748517 was granted and assigned to Goss International on July, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A device for removing folded signatures from a saddle-back conveyor includes a moving arm, a first gripper mounted on the moving arm, and an electromechanical actuator connected to the first gripper for opening and closing the first gripper, the electromechanical actuator being mounted on the moving arm. A method is also provided.