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Copying system for on-line finishing

CA 1301823 C · Owner: Britt, James E. · Inventors: Britt, James E.; Smith, Charles E.; Palifka, Robert G.

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Providing plural precollated sets of copies by plurally recirculating a set of documents and normally making two consecutive identical copies per document per circulation, at one-half the copying rate of the copier feeding these pair of identical copy sheets seperately into two of only 3 (or 4) movable compiler bins, sequentially accumulating and stacking these copy sheets into completed, compiled, collated copy sheet sets in each of the two compiler bins, and then removing the sets one at a time for finishing from the opposite side of the bins, and sequentially changing for, subsequent circulations of the sets of documents which 2 of the 3 compiler, bins are being fed pairs of copy sheets …

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  • Granted May 26, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 26, 2009.
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FiledMay 16, 1988
GrantedMay 26, 1992
Term endedMay 26, 2009
Patent numberCA 1301823 C
Classification (IPC)G03G15/00 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 16, 1988Patent grantedMay 26, 1992Term endedMay 26, 2009

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