Device and method of binding books

Details Device and method of binding books Device and method of binding books

2006-03-02

2008-07-01

Nguyen, Jimmy T (Department: 3725)

Bookbinding: process and apparatus

Process

Of applying a cover to a book

C412S008000, C412S009000, C412S033000, C412S900000, C412S902000, C100S038000, C100S092000, C156S908000, CD18S034100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07393171

ABSTRACT:
A binding device includes an L-shaped frame including two uprights, a crossbar-shaped platen interconnecting the upright, a central screw having a bottom end secured to the platen, and a rectangular table having two rear corners secured to bottoms of the uprights; a base including two arcuate openings each formed along an edge of an upper portion of the side, and two adjustment knobs secured to both sides of the table proximate a front end of the table; and a heater releasably secured to a rear end of the table and a vertical section of the frame and including a front heating area. The adjustment knobs are adapted to slide in a range defined by two ends of the opening. The platen is adapted to lift and lower by operating the screw and press one or more books to be bound on the table. A book binding method is also disclosed.

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