Device for handling documents
US6264594A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 3, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB43M7/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A device for handling documents comprising a housing containing at least three document receiving stations for shredding a document, folding a document, punching holes in a document, fastening a document, and opening an envelope. The stations corresponding to the shredding means, the folding means, and the envelope means may be adjacent, such that they may be driven by a common drive motor. The common motor enables the device to be compact, such that it may be placed on desk for easy access.
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