The web (26) or signatures (19) are moved along a first transport path (16, 2, 3, 17, 18) and in the event of spoilt sheets these are moved along a second transport path. The second transport path leaves the folding apparatus after passing an outlet gusset (29) of a first cylinder pair (2, 4). Independent claim describes device having transport cylinder (4) provided with holding elements (7) which can be disengaged outside of the transfer area to a further cylinder.
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