CREASING ACCESSORY AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A CREASE IN A SUBSTRATE
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United States of America Patent
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Issued Date -
Jan 30, 2014
app pub date -
Mar 30, 2012
filing date -
Apr 14, 2011
priority date (Note) -
Abandoned
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Abstract
The invention relates to an accessory used to crease substrate (10) such as paper or card in a guillotine assembly (16) making use of the guillotine assembly's in-built clamping mode. The accessory includes a removable male portion (26) having an elongate protrusion (30) and a removable female portion (124) having a groove (32) therealong to receive the male portion therein. Attachment means, such as a magnetic strip is provided to removably secure the male and female portions between the clamping arrangement (18) and a cutting bed (12). When the guillotine assembly is operated in a clamping movement, the male and female portions of the creasing accessory coact to crease the substrate along a crease line. A kit comprising several female portions of different dimensions is also provided to make creases of different dimensions as required by the particular application and substrate properties.
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