Bookbinding: process and apparatus – Process – Of applying a cover to a book
Patent
1998-07-08
2000-08-01
Fridie, Jr., Willmon
Bookbinding: process and apparatus
Process
Of applying a cover to a book
412 2, 412 6, 412 35, 412 36, 270 5226, 270 5229, 270 5807, 270 5808, 271175, B42B 102
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
A method and an apparatus for manufacturing books or brochures with a book block of printed sheets which are thread-stitched at the side of the fold, wherein the method includes successively and in a predetermined sequence supplying the printed sheets spread in the middle and with the side portions thereof directed downwardly to a stitching saddle which interacts with a stitching device arranged at a right angle relative to the fold of the printed sheets. The printed sheets are positioned on the stitching saddle in accordance with the stitching position and are subsequently transferred to the stitching device for sewing the printed sheets into book blocks. The method further includes aligning the trailing edge of a supplied printed sheet on the stitching saddle flush on the right hand side in accordance with one of the top edge and the bottom edge of a book block which has at least been partially sewed by the stitching machine.
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Hollenstein Hans
Meier-Germann Walter
Fridie Jr. Willmon
Grapha-Holding AG
Henderson Mark T.
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