| 摘要 |
An apparatus and method for successively delivering ring carrier elements to a paper loading station for producing bound booklets. The apparatus provides a carrier (18) having ring elements (20) adhesively attached thereto in spaced apart fashion, the carrier drawn to a ring loading station (14) where individual elements are deposited onto a comb retainer (26) whereat a ring spreader (28) can open the rings for loading of paper thereon. The carrier can be fashioned as a fan-folded supply or can be a wound supply, having the elements adhesively attached thereto, or threaded thereon.
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