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Page binding apparatus

  • US 20040131448A1
  • Filed: 12/22/2003
  • Published: 07/08/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/20/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. ) Apparatus comprising:

  • (a) a tray having;

    (i) a support surface for supporting a stack of pages, the support surface being inclined towards a lower-most corner; and

    , (ii) two side walls defining a corner situated at the lower-most corner of the support surface;

    (b) a vibrator coupled to the support surface to induce vibration therein to thereby urge sheets towards the lower-most corner; and

    (c) a binding press operable by moving through a stroke length to bear upon the stack of pages to thereby bind the pages wherein said support surface is adjustable vertically so as to present the top page of the stack at a preset level to limit the stroke length.

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