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Paper folding mechanism
   
Document Number
US Patent 6511408
Issued Date
January 28, 2003
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A paper folding mechanism for folding continuous paper is provided. The folding mechanism includes a swing guide caused to pivot for guiding the paper, and first and second paper guides which are spaced from each other. The first paper guide is displaceable relative to the second paper guide. The folding mechanism also includes a paper presser arranged adjacent to the first paper guide for folding the paper along fold lines. The paper presser is designed to move relative to the first paper guide.
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Owner
Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki,JP)
Published
January 28, 2003
Application Number
09/725,449
Filed
November 30, 2000
US Classification
493/413   493/430 493/431 493/433 493/448
Int'l Classification
B31F   1/00   (20060101)  
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Assistant Examiner
Priority Data
May 31, 2000 [JP] 2000-162864
USPTO Field of Search
493/414   493/430   493/433   493/448   493/406   493/429   493/413   493/451  
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