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Bookmaking apparatus and image forming system using the same

US7840174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2006
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42C11/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A bookmaking apparatus executes sheet bundle stacking and image forming operations while melting adhesive at start up. A temperature control device controls a heating device to heat an adhesive in the container to a predetermined melting temperature when the apparatus power is turned on. A sheet conveyance device conveys and stack sheets sequentially from a conveyance path to the stacking tray while the temperature control device melts the adhesive.

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