B42C 13/00
Bookbinding presses
Official title: Bookbinding presses (general features of presses B30B); Joint-creasing equipment for bookbinding; Drying or setting devices for books
B42C13/00 (Bookbinding presses) appears on 75 US grants and 81 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B42C- Granted patents
- 75
- Published applications
- 81
- Assignees
- 46
- Inventors
- 167
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
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| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
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| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Booklet manufacturing apparatus that manufactures booklet by adhering plurality of sheets26 May 2026US 12,636,902 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Booklet creating apparatus and image forming system30 Dec 2025US 12,508,831 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Apparatus for loading binder strips into a binding machine15 Oct 2024US 12,115,807 B2Powis Parker Inc.
- Apparatus for abrading an end of a stack of sheets to be bound6 Jun 2023US 11,667,143 B2Powis Parker Inc.
- Paper stack press machine30 May 2023US 11,660,832 B2Horizon International Inc.
- Image forming system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313055 A1Canon Finetech Nisca Inc.
- Image forming system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285076 A1Canon Finetech Nisca Inc.
- Booklet making apparatus that makes booklet by bonding together plurality of sheets, and image forming system19 Mar 2026US 2026/0079436 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Booklet making apparatus and image forming apparatus for making booklet by using toner26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054954 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Booklet creating apparatus and image forming system29 May 2025US 2025/0170848 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Device for drying and setting the adhesive on backs of books26US 4,014,732 AFirma Mohndruck, Reinhard Mohn oHG · 1977
- Method and apparatus for creating a pillowless booklet22US 6,817,605 B1Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. · 2004
- Frameless high pressure platen press21US 4,608,922 A1986
- Method and apparatus for drying and setting the adhesive on books by vaporization of water using RF energy18US 4,296,294 AReinhard Mohn GmbH · 1981
- Book binding method16US 3,964,769 A1976