Method and apparatus for securing plural printed material with peelable tabs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5294100
SERIAL NO

07902155

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An apparatus and method for forming and securing small-count stacks of plural printed documents for handling and mailing with peelable tabs which are applied to opposite sides of stacked plural documents. The apparatus is incorporated into an automated magazine binding production line to receive predetermined printed documents. The apparatus has a glue bead applicator for tacking a glue bead on the printed documents, a stacking station downstream of the glue station for stacking said plural printed documents, and a tabbing station downstream for creating tabs of the required length and then applying of the stacking station tabs on opposing sides of said stacked printed documents. The secured stack of printed documents is then conveyed to a sorting and mailing station.

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BROWN PRINTING COMPANY A DIVISION OF GRUNER & JAHR PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COU S HIGHWAY 14 P O BOX 1549 WASECA MN 56093

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Scheibelhut, Mark Janesville, MN 1 13

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