Description
Class B42C : BOOKBINDING
Subclass 5/04: Preparing the edges or backs of leaves or signatures for binding by notching or roughening
B42C 5/04
Sub-Class
Stats
- 22 US PATENTS IN FORCE
- 2 US APPLICATIONS PENDING
- 10 Total Patent Owners
- 41 TOTAL INVENTORS
Recent Patents
| Patent # | Title | Filing Date | Issue Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12214610 | Device for the robotic printing of individually-printed books, and associated method | Nov 27, 23 | Feb 04, 25 | R&D AUTOMATION |
| 12115807 | Apparatus for loading binder strips into a binding machine | Mar 27, 23 | Oct 15, 24 | Powis Parker Inc. |
| 11667143 | Apparatus for abrading an end of a stack of sheets to be bound | Oct 29, 21 | Jun 06, 23 | Powis Parker Inc. |
| 11390105 | System and apparatus for book block binding and method thereof | Jan 26, 21 | Jul 19, 22 | Lightning Source LLC |
| 10926567 | Method for binding a bundle of leaves | May 08, 18 | Feb 23, 21 | PELEMAN INDUSTRIES, NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP |
| 10919333 | Creasing device for forming creases in paper and bookbinding articles, and machine comprising such device | Feb 23, 17 | Feb 16, 21 | K.G.S. S.R.L. UNIPERSONALE |
| 10899157 | System and apparatus for book block binding and method thereof | Apr 29, 19 | Jan 26, 21 | Lightning Source LLC |
| 10744809 | Multifunctional rotary tool for bookbinding machines and a bookbinding machine | Mar 23, 17 | Aug 18, 20 | K.G.S. S.R.L. UNIPERSONALE |
| 10703125 | Method for binding a bundle of leaves, a bundle of leaves, method and device for forming such a bundle of leaves | Jun 17, 19 | Jul 07, 20 | Unibind Limited |
| 10556458 | Finisher, bookbinder, and imaging system | Nov 13, 15 | Feb 11, 20 | NISCA CORPORATION |
| 10272711 | System and apparatus for book block binding and method thereof | Sep 11, 17 | Apr 30, 19 | Lightning Source LLC |
| 10011139 | Device for processing the projecting spine of a book block suspended from a circulating clamp on a bookbinding machine | Jun 15, 09 | Jul 03, 18 | Mueller Martini Holding AG |
| 9994057 | Saddle-stitch and fold machine | Mar 13, 13 | Jun 12, 18 | Horizon International Inc. |
| 9994058 | Bookbinding apparatus and image forming system | Jun 25, 09 | Jun 12, 18 | Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc. |
| 9802435 | Image forming apparatus and computer-readable recording medium storing program | Aug 17, 16 | Oct 31, 17 | KONICA MINOLTA, INC. |
| 9539846 | Binding machine | Mar 07, 13 | Jan 10, 17 | STAPLES BRANDS INC., STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE, INC., |
| 9217977 | Finisher, bookbinder, and imaging system | Dec 05, 08 | Dec 22, 15 | NISCA CORPORATION |
| 9044988 | Binding machine | Mar 07, 13 | Jun 02, 15 | STAPLES BRANDS INC., STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE, INC., |
| 8840099 | Binding apparatus | Dec 15, 11 | Sep 23, 14 | GRADCO JAPAN LTD. |
| 8515333 | Notch forming device, bookbinding apparatus and bookbinding system | Jun 18, 09 | Aug 20, 13 | KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Konica Minolta Business Business Technologies, Inc., |
Recent Publications
| Publication # | Title | Filing Date | Pub Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/0134,791 | DEVICE FOR THE ROBOTIC PRINTING OF INDIVIDUALLY-PRINTED BOOKS, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD | Feb 07, 20 | May 05, 22 | Not available |
| 2019/0092,072 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL ROTARY TOOL FOR BOOKBINDING MACHINES AND A BOOKBINDING MACHINE | Mar 23, 17 | Mar 28, 19 | Not available |
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Patents Issued To Date - By Filing Year
Average Time to Issuance
- 38 Months (last 2 years Issuances)
- 38 Months (last 5 years Issuances)