Card affixing and form folding system

Details Card affixing and form folding system Card affixing and form folding system

1995-01-13

1997-12-30

Coan, James F.

Package making

Apparatus for forming or partially forming receptacle and...

Forming by opening or setting up collapsed receptacle

53117, 532843, 493144, 493417, 493436, 493442, 493451, 1564415, 156574, 156580, B41F 1354, B65H 3902, B65B 6100

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057017271

ABSTRACT:
A system for affixing cards to a form and folding the form with the cards attached. The system includes a card affixer for affixing cards to any location on a form having a form transporting mechanism for moving the form, a carriage for receiving and holding a card, a carriage translating mechanism for moving the carriage across the width of the form transporting mechanism and a pressing mechanism for pressing the card against the form. The system also includes a form folder for precisely folding forms with the cards already attached. The form folder includes a form guide structure having at least one scoring edge, a form transfer mechanism, a roller unit, a roller translating mechanism and a roller rotating mechanism.

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Document A -Logika Comp Brochure for Card Mailer, 4 pp. This brochure was in existence at the time the present application was filed. Therefore, the Examiner is respectfully requested to consider the device disclosed therein as prior art.
Document B -Logika Comp Brochure for Card Mailer System, 4 pp. This brochure was discovered recently and the publication date is presently unknown.
Document C -Bowe Systec Brochure for the Bowe 657 Plastic Card System, 2 pp. The publication date for this brochure was Mar. 1993.
Document D -Bowe Systec Brochure for the Bowe 657 Plastic Card System, 4 pp. The publication date for this brochure was Mar. 1994.
Document E -Bowe Systec Brochure for the Plastic Card System Bowe 657 On Line on the Non-Impact Printer, 2 pp. The publication date for this particular brochure was Feb. 1995.
Document F -Bowe Systec Brochure for the Bowe 650 Plastic Card System, 4 pp. This brochure was in existence at the time the present application was filed. Therefore, the Examiner is respectfully requested to consider the device disclosed therein as prior art.
Document G -CIM Brochure for CIMailer, 2 pp. This brochure was discovered recently and the publication date is presently unknown.
Document H -Protechno Card Brochure for PTO 7000 Systems, 4 pp. This brochure was in existence at the time the present application was filed. Therefore, the Examiner is respectfully requested to consider the device disclosed therein as prior art.

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