Additional member attaching apparatus and binding system including the same

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PATENT NO 11554601
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17333102

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The embodiment includes: a roll accommodation unit that accommodates a roll of a continuous sheet of additional member; an unwinding unit that unwinds and draws the additional member from the roll accommodation unit to a trimming station; a trimming unit that is arranged in the trimming station and cuts and trims the additional member in accordance with the size of a book block to form a strip of additional member; a gripper that grips the strip of additional member while supporting the under face thereof, moves between a retracted position inside a housing and a forward position outside the housing, and moves between the forward position and a raised position above the forward position; and a handover unit that hands over the strip of additional member from the trimming station to the gripper located in the retracted position.

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HORIZON INC1600 ASAHI SHIN ASAHI-CHO TAKASHIMA SHIGA 520-1501

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukuda, Shigenobu Takashima, JP 14 25
Ochi, Masaru Takashima, JP 5 1
Yachi, Tomonori Takashima, JP 7 49

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