Patent ID: 7556249
Filing Date: 2009-07-07
Classification: B31F,B42B,B42C,B42D

Abstract:
1. A program storage medium readable by a computer, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the computer to perform method steps for making a booklet, comprising the steps of: locating a pre-cut sheet of media substantially within a creasing device; creasing, on both sides, the sheet of media at a plurality of locations along the sheet of media; collecting the creased sheets of media until a desired number of creased sheets of media has been achieved; fastening the desired number of creased sheets of media to form a booklet; and ejecting the fastened booklet; wherein said creasing step is further comprised of the steps of: introducing said sheet of media into a first clamping means; causing a first buckle to be formed in a first side of said sheet of media; creating a first crease on said first side of said sheet of media substantially adjacent to said first buckle; causing a second buckle to be formed in a second side of said sheet of media; and creating a second crease located substantially adjacent to said first crease and located on said second side of said sheet of media and substantially adjacent to said second buckle.