Bookbinding: process and apparatus inventions 09/06

20060210377 - Method of producing a folded, closed booklet which is glued at the central fold therof: The invention relates to a method of producing a folded, closed booklet which is glued at the central fold thereof. The invention is characterised in that several identical sheets of paper having the same format are stacked on top of one another and are interconnected using a seam of glue...

20060210378 - Method and device for producing cases with rounded corners: The invention pertains to a method and apparatus for producing cases with rounded corners. According to this method, the corner edge (10) that protrudes in the region of a rounded corner (9) is initially uprighted and turned over and subsequently pressed on the cover boards (7a, b, c) together with...

20060210379 - Special order book production system: A method of book production wherein a customer sends a computer file of a book to a producer whose computer book production program restructures the text and cover data to fit a standard/preferred size accommodated by the producer's book binding system. The program then calculates the spine dimensions, and this...

20060210380 - Method and device for manufacturing the covers of a book or similar: A method and device for manufacturing the covers of a book using a surface material and cover pieces glued to it. In order to glue the cover pieces to the surface material, a device equipped with a work table is used, on top of which the surface material is positioned....

20060198719 - Apparatus and method of applying a hardcover assembly to a bound stack: An end leaf assembly for use in attaching a hardcover assembly to a stack of sheets to form a hardcover book and related method. The assembly includes first and second leaf sections, preferably formed from a folded single sheet, with the first leaf section being substantially the same size of...

20060198719 - Apparatus and method of applying a hardcover assembly to a bound stack: An end leaf assembly for use in attaching a hardcover assembly to a stack of sheets to form a hardcover book and related method. The assembly includes first and second leaf sections, preferably formed from a folded single sheet, with the first leaf section being substantially the same size of...