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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
May. 12, 2017
Horizon International Inc., Takashima, JP;
HORIZON INTERNATIONAL INC., Shiga, JP;
Abstract
A folding machine folding a sheet Pinto a predetermined folding pattern to form a signature P, a saddle stitching machinearranged downstream of the folding machine to staple and fold the signature and a control unitcontrolling the folding machine and saddle stitching machine are provided. The folding machine has parameters adjustable depending on a thickness of the sheet. The saddle stitching machine has parameters adjustable depending on a thickness of the signature P, P. The control unit sets the parameters of the folding machine based on the information about the thickness of the sheet and sets the parameters of the saddle stitching machine based on the information about the thickness of the signature calculated using the information about the thickness of the sheet and the information about the folding pattern of the folding machine.