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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1985
Filed:
Sep. 19, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Walter C Pearson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Dorman N Thompson, Jr, St. Croix Beach, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B42C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
412 37 ; 281 / ; 412-8 ; 412 36 ;
Abstract
A binding machine for binding a stack of sheets together by the use of a strip of tape has a slot for receiving and aligning sheets, the sheets are then clamped along one edge and a flexible sheet is used to roll and hold said sheets in an arc over the clamping means to offset said edges evenly and hold the same on a platen for positioning a length of pressure-sensitive tape along said edges for binding said sheets together.