Book-turning machine, method for controlling a book-turning machine, and control program for a book-turning machine
The book-turning machine uses a controlled adhesive and arm mechanism to ensure individual page turning by separating adhered pages, addressing the issue of simultaneous page turning in conventional machines.
JP2026105137AActive Publication Date: 2026-06-26TOHO GAS CO LTD
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- TOHO GAS CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-16
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-26
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Abstract
Providing technology that increases the likelihood of each page being turned. [Solution] A book-turning machine comprising a mounting base on which a book is placed, a pickup arm supported by the mounting base and having an adhesive portion that is attached to the pages of the book, and a control unit that controls the operation of the pickup arm, wherein the control unit attaches the adhesive portion to the surface of the pages of the book placed on the mounting base in an open state, moves the adhesive portion to a first position in the trajectory of the page when the page is turned, and operates the pickup arm to return the adhesive portion to a second position between the first position and the surface of the page.
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