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• 10 France
• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC	N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY SUSSEX WI 53089

International Classification(s)

• B65H:HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS....
• B42B:PERMANENTLY ATTACHING TOGETHER SHEETS, QUIRES, OR ....
• B42C:BOOKBINDING

• 2003 Application Filing Year
• B65H Class
• 1236 Applications Filed
• 461 Patents Issued To-Date
• 37.30 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Blohm, Eric E	West Allis, US	4	84
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 84
Frohmader, Ken	West Bend, US	1	10
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 10
Volz, Paul	Hubertus, US	4	10
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 10

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Maintenance Fees

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable	$700.00	$350.00	$175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional	$1,640.00	$820.00	$410.00

DATE PUBLISHED	PUBLICATION/PATENT NO.	PUBLICATION TYPE
March 12, 2013	US,8393843,B2   US8393843B2	GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION
December 30, 2004	US,20040265095,A1   US20040265095A1	FIRST PUBLISHED PATENT APPLICATION

Full Text

US Patent No: 7097608

Signature folding device

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A folding device for signatures includes a saddle-shaped folding sword having an upright folding edge and an inside guide element below the upright folding edge on which the signatures are folded while passing through the folding device. An outside folding element follows and operates jointly with the inside guide element for folding the signatures.

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