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Binding hole punch apparatus

US4175457A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 7, 1978
Grant dateNov 27, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 7, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/4612
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an apparatus for punching spaced binding holes in discrete stacks of bound pages, the apparatus being characterized by a front stop member and a conveyor belt releasing member whose motion is synchronized with the punch strokes. This action together with use of a joined punch and die assembly in the apparatus adapt the resulting structure for rapid, accurate punching of binding holes in pages received in discrete stacks from a high speed automatic stitcher-binder or the like.

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