Patent ID: 6024825
Filing Date: 2000-02-15
Classification: B42C,B42D

Abstract:
A method for forming a unitary assembly of leaflets, the assembly of leaflets including at least two unitary, multi-panel, folded leaflets secured together by adhesive, said method comprising the steps of:providing at least two unitary, multi-panel, folded leaflets, each of the leaflets having first and second opposed end edges;positioning the folded leaflets such that the first end edges thereof are aligned and positioned adjacent one another and such that the second end edges thereof are aligned and positioned adjacent one another; and thereafterspraying a first continuous coating of liquid adhesive onto the first end edges such that the first adhesive only partially covers the first end edges and portions of the leaflets adjacent the first end edges; andspraying a second continuous coating of liquid adhesive onto the second end edges such that the second adhesive only partially covers the second end edges and portions of the leaflets adjacent the second end edges.