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Machine for producing books, in particular photo books and/or illustrated books

US8870174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 5, 2012
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42P2261/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Machine for producing books, in particular photo books and/or illustrated books includes sheet web dispensing station for dispensing a sheet web moved in its longitudinal direction, printed and/or coated and/or phototechnically processed on one side and provided with print marks and/or print job codes, cross-cutting station arranged downstream of the sheet web dispensing station, grooving and creasing station arranged downstream of the cross-cutting station for the central grooving and creasing of the sheets crosswise to their direction of movement, laminating station for the flat connection of several consecutive creased sheets to one another, three-side cutting station, book cover supply station for supplying and feeding a respectively predetermined individual book cover for the respective book block, joining station downstream of the three-side cutting station for joining book block and assigned book cover and dispensing station for dispensing the completed books.

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