Binding system for retaining bound components

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9862221
SERIAL NO

13552359

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A binding apparatus including a plurality of generally coaxially arranged binding coils. Each binding coil includes a pair of generally parallel wires terminating in a tip. Each binding coil is coupled to an adjacent binding coil by a connection portion extending generally parallel to an axis of the binding apparatus. At least one binding coil is directly circumferentially attached to itself, or to a connection portion.

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Patent Owner(s)

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ACCO BRANDS CORPORATIONKEMPER LAKES BUSINESS CENTER BUILDING 4 FOUR CORPORATE DRIVE LAKE ZURICH IL 60047

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  • 2012 Application Filing Year
  • B42F Class
  • 44 Applications Filed
  • 41 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 93.19 % Issued To-Date
Click to zoom InYear of Issuance% of Matters IssuedCumulative IssuancesYearly Issuances201220132014201520162017201820190255075100

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Busam, Edward P Mason, US 67 187
James,, Jr Bobby G Miamisburg, US 14 26
Kramer, Jason M Greendale, US 2 3
Richied, Kenneth P Cincinnati, US 17 105

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  • 2 Citation Count
  • B42F Class
  • 35.71 % this patent is cited more than
  • 7 Age
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