Elongated-member-driving apparatus – With control means responsive to sensed condition – Work-responsive
Patent
1979-12-21
1983-06-21
Bell, Paul A.
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
With control means responsive to sensed condition
Work-responsive
227 84, 83205, B27F 721, B27F 723
Patent
active
043890113
ABSTRACT:
A wire stitcher includes a cutter for cutting a length of wire W from a supply thereof and a stitcher head having a former and driver for forming and driving the length of cut wire for binding a set SS of sheets. The length of cut wire which is presented to the head by a wire advancing and cutting mechanism is automatically determined in dependence upon the thickness of the set SS. The mechanism includes a movable gripper block which advances the wire and the cutter is carried on a movable cutter block. The gripper block and the cutter block are biased towards each other by a spring and driven by a common drive cam.
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Bell Paul A.
Chiama Bernard A.
Xerox Corporation
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