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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2007
Applicant:
Riichi Hama, Hachioji, JP;
Inventor:
Riichi Hama, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B42C 11/04 (2006.01); B42C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bookbinding apparatus for binding a book by coating adhesive on a spine of an aligned sheet bundle and pasting a cover sheet on the adhesive-coated spine, the bookbinding apparatus having: a coating section for coating adhesive on the spine of the sheet bundle with a variable coating thickness of the adhesive; a cover sheet pasting section for pasting a cover sheet on the adhesive-coated spine of the sheet bundle, and a control section for changing a time period from a time when adhesive coating ends to a time when the cover sheet pasting starts according to the coating thickness.