Global Patent Index - EP 2668045 A2

EP 2668045 A2 20131204 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUALLY BINDING A BUNDLE OF SHEETS

Title (en)

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUALLY BINDING A BUNDLE OF SHEETS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND APPARAT ZUM MANUELLEN BINDEN EINES BLATTSTAPELS

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR RELIER MANUELLEMENT UN PAQUET DE FEUILLES

Publication

EP 2668045 A2 20131204 (EN)

Application

EP 12707911 A 20120126

Priority

  • IT TO20110068 A 20110126
  • IB 2012050374 W 20120126

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2012101600A2] A method and device whereby a bundle (2) of sheets with a row of through holes (3) is bound manually, with a strip (5) of flexible material having an adhesive face (10) and lateral 'comblike' teeth (7), by : inserting the bundle (2) inside a pocket (15), so the holes (3) project outwards of an inner wall (16) of the pocket (15), the top sheet (3a) in the bundle (2) faces an outer wall (17) of the pocket (15), and an end portion (3b) of the top sheet projects outwards of the outer wall (17); inserting the teeth (7) through the holes (3), with the strip (5) positioned on a flat folding device (39); and rotating the folding device (39) manually to fold the strip (5) and the end portions (9) of the teeth (7), to stick the adhesive face (10) of the strip (5) to the end portion (3b) of the top sheet (3a), and to grip the folded end portions (9) of the teeth (7) between the strip (5) and the top sheet (3a).

IPC 8 full level

B42B 5/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B42B 5/103 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2012101600A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2012101600 A2 20120802; WO 2012101600 A3 20121101; EP 2668045 A2 20131204; EP 2668045 B1 20150325; IT 1404260 B1 20131115; IT TO20110068 A1 20120727

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2012050374 W 20120126; EP 12707911 A 20120126; IT TO20110068 A 20110126