Title:
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PREPARING EDGES OF SHEETS TO BE BOUND IN A TEXT BODY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2005/108104
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A method is disclosed of preparing edges of sheets (220) to be bound in a text body. The method includes cutting a printed sheet along a straight line (225) passing through the center of the sheet using an irregular cutting edge (133) having an irregularity selected to form cut sheets with a rough edge having a roughness that is a function of desired adhesive wicking; and aligning the cut sheets on top of each other with the rough edges adjacent one another.
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Inventors:
HOARAU ERIC (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/015403
Publication Date:
November 17, 2005
Filing Date:
May 03, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO (US)
HOARAU ERIC (US)
HOARAU ERIC (US)
International Classes:
B42C1/12; B42C5/00; B42C5/04; B42D5/04; B65H9/00; B65H35/04; B65H37/02; (IPC1-7): B42C5/04; B42C5/00
Foreign References:
| US4746395A | 1988-05-24 | |||
| DE2719402A1 | 1978-11-02 | |||
| GB709912A | 1954-06-02 | |||
| CH523788A | 1972-06-15 | |||
| DE3720641A1 | 1988-01-14 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Heminger, Susan E. (IP ADMINISTRATION P.O Box 27240, Ft. Collins CO, US)
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