Additional member attaching apparatus and binding system including the same

    公开(公告)号:US11597228B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-07

    申请号:US17331343

    申请日:2021-05-26

    申请人: Horizon Inc.

    摘要: The first cutter that cuts, in the direction transverse to the unwinding direction, a continuous sheet of additional member unwound and drawn by a length in accordance with the thickness of the book block is arranged at the input port of the trimming station, the transport mechanism that transports the cut additional member from the first cutter out in the unwinding direction of the continuous sheet of additional member is arranged downstream of the first cutter, the second cutter that trims the cut additional member being transported on the transport path in the unwinding direction is arranged in the transport path of the transport mechanism, and the position of the blades of the second cutter may be adjusted in the direction transverse to the unwinding direction in accordance with the head-to-foot length of the book block.

    Additional member attaching apparatus and binding system including the same

    公开(公告)号:US11554601B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-17

    申请号:US17333102

    申请日:2021-05-28

    申请人: Horizon Inc.

    摘要: The embodiment includes: a roll accommodation unit that accommodates a roll of a continuous sheet of additional member; an unwinding unit that unwinds and draws the additional member from the roll accommodation unit to a trimming station; a trimming unit that is arranged in the trimming station and cuts and trims the additional member in accordance with the size of a book block to form a strip of additional member; a gripper that grips the strip of additional member while supporting the under face thereof, moves between a retracted position inside a housing and a forward position outside the housing, and moves between the forward position and a raised position above the forward position; and a handover unit that hands over the strip of additional member from the trimming station to the gripper located in the retracted position.

    ADDITIONAL MEMBER ATTACHING APPARATUS AND BINDING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20210379920A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-12-09

    申请号:US17331343

    申请日:2021-05-26

    申请人: Horizon Inc.

    摘要: The first cutter that cuts, in the direction transverse to the unwinding direction, a continuous sheet of additional member unwound and drawn by a length in accordance with the thickness of the book block is arranged at the input port of the trimming station, the transport mechanism that transports the cut additional member from the first cutter out in the unwinding direction of the continuous sheet of additional member is arranged downstream of the first cutter, the second cutter that trims the cut additional member being transported on the transport path in the unwinding direction is arranged in the transport path of the transport mechanism, and the position of the blades of the second cutter may be adjusted in the direction transverse to the unwinding direction in accordance with the head-to-foot length of the book block.