Abstract: A binding cover for binding a pre-bound bundle (11) of leaves, whereby the binding cover (1) is formed by a U-shaped back (2) with a base (5) and two upright arms (6-7) and flaps (3-4) attached thereto, characterised in that at least a part of the inside (12) of the back (2) is provided with a self-adhesive glue (10) in order to hold the bundle (11) in the back (2).

Abstract: Method for manufacturing a binding file by using a binding element (1) includes providing a printed outer covering (8) and subsequently placing the flat element (1) on the covering (8) with the glue (6) facing down, and folding back the covering (8) at the edges (11) over the edges (7) of the element (1). The edges (11) are locally heated and cooled down to temporarily fix the covering (8), after which the whole is heated, pressed and cooled down again and to transform the strip (3) so as to form a U-shaped back.

Abstract: An element (13) for making a flip-over presentation unit (1), shaped by a bundle of strips of material (2) provided with an adhesive strip (5) onto which sheets (15) can be adhered, which strips of material (2) are provided with holes (4) through which at least one binding spiral (3) is passed, wherein the element (13) is provided with a rigid support (14) in which the binding spiral (3) is fixed, wherein the width of the support (14) corresponds mainly to the width of the sheets (15), wherein the binding spiral (3) is fixed to the support (14) by detachable parts (19) provided with toothings (26) extending between the coils of the binding spiral (3), wherein the support (14) is provided with alignment members (12) to align the sheets (15) with respect to the strips of material (25).

Abstract: Method for binding a bundle of loose leaves or the like in a cover. The method includes the step of providing an end leaf that includes a fixing strip on a side edge, with the fixing strip partly fixed to the end leaf and provided with a strip of glue on a part of the fixing strip which is not fixed to the end leaf. On the side of the fixing strip turned away from the end leaf, said strip of glue being provided with a removable foil. Another step is binding a free edge of the bundle of loose leaves together with the end leaf. Further steps include removing the foil, and providing the bound edge of the bundle of leaves and the end leaf in the back of the cover and fixing thereof in the cover only by the strip of glue.

Abstract: Binding element for manufacturing a binding file, whereby this binding element is a semi-finished product out of which the binding file can be made, and whereby this binding element is a flat binding element consisting of a support which is formed of a central strip and two plates on either side of the strip, which support is provided with a covering provided over or around the support and which is provided with hotmelt glue on the outside extending on the outside surface on one side of the binding element and on the edges of the opposite side thereof.

Abstract: A cover for the binding of a bundle of sheets, includes a spine with flaps attached thereto, the cover including in addition a loose binding profile with a bottom and two legs between which a bundle of sheets can be clasped. The binding profile is made from a springy or other material or comprises a hinge that allows the legs to move toward or away from one another and which binding profile can be attached to the spine of the cover after the bundle of sheets has been clasped.

Abstract: Binding element in the form of a U-shaped profile (2) made of a heat-conducting material, which. U-shaped profile (2) consists of a back wall (3) and two standing side walls (4), such that a space (5) is enclosed whereby, in the above-mentioned space (5), on the above-mentioned back wall (3) is provided a layer of glue (6) which melts under the influence of heat, and whereby on at least one of the above-mentioned side walls (4) is provided an end leaf (8), characterized in that in the above-mentioned space (5), at least on the side wall (4) onto which the above-mentioned end leaf (8) is provided, is also provided a layer of glue (7) which melts under the influence of heat.

Abstract: Binding system (1) provided with a binding back (2) on which is provided a layer of hot-setting adhesive (6), and at least one end leaf which consists of a leaf (8) made of a rigid material coated at least partly on at both sides with a layer of flexible material (9) extending at least on the side edge to be bound beyond the rigid leaf (8) so as to form a binding strip (10) with which the end leaf is fixed in the binding back (2), and wherein at least a part of the binding strip (10) is as thick or practically as thick as the thickness (D) of the end leaf.

Abstract: Leaf for composing a photo album, comprising a support (2) provided with a layer of glue (4) on either side, which the layers of glue (4) include at least a mix of a self-adhesive glue and a hotmelt.

Abstract: Method for binding a bundle of loose leaves or the like in a cover (4) with a back (5), characterised in that it mainly comprises the following steps:—binding a free edge of the above-mentioned bundle of loose leaves (1);—providing the bundle of leaves (1) with its bound edge in the back (5) of the cover (4) and fixing this bundle (1) in the cover (4).

Abstract: Method for thermally binding a bundle of loose leaves in a binding back (4), characterised in that on a side edge (2) of the above-mentioned bundle (1) to be bound is provided a strip of melting glue (3), after which this bundle (1) is placed in the above-mentioned binding back (4) with the side edge (2) with melting glue (3) and this binding back (4) is heated so as to make the strip of melting glue (3) melt, after which the melting glue (3) is left to cool so as to bind the bundle of leaves (1) in the binding back (4).

Abstract: A binding system consisting of a binding back (3) which is provided with a layer of melting glue (7) on the inside, wherein it comprises at least one end leaf (4) made of a rigid material provided with a flexible strip on at least one edge, which strip is at least partly made of a material which adheres well to the above-mentioned melting glue (7) of the binding back (3).

Abstract: An accessory for a writing board, a file or the like, characterized in that it at least consists of a holder (4) which can be provided to a file or the like (3) whereby this holder (4) works in conjunction with or can work in conjunction with a binding mechanism (5) of the type comprising elements over which documents (8) that are provided with openings (9) can be threaded on the one hand, and whereby this holder (4) can be manually attached to a file or the like (3) on the other hand.

Abstract: Improved laminating element which mainly consists of two lamination foils (2) which are connected to each other on at least one side edge, characterized in that the laminating element (1) is provided with a strip (3) made of a flexible material on at least one side edge.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a cover of a file or the like on the basis of a leaf made of a relatively stiff material, whereby at least one folding line is provided in the above-mentioned leaf by embossing the material of the leaf, along the folding line to be realized, on one side of the leaf so as to form a bulge, wherein the formed bulge is embossed in the opposite direction along the folding line on the other side of the leaf, to thus make the leaf flat again, or practically flat, along the folding line.

Abstract: Binding element in the form of a U-shaped profile (2) made of a heat-conducting material, which. U-shaped profile (2) consists of a back wall (3) and two standing side walls (4), such that a space (5) is enclosed whereby, in the above-mentioned space (5), on the above-mentioned back wall (3) is provided a layer of glue (6) which melts under the influence of heat, and whereby on at least one of the above-mentioned side walls (4) is provided an end leaf (8), characterized in that in the above-mentioned space (5), at least on the side wall (4) onto which the above-mentioned end leaf (8) is provided, is also provided a layer of glue (7) which melts under the influence of heat.

Abstract: A binding system consisting of a binding back (3) which is provided with a layer of melting glue (7) on the inside, wherein it comprises at least one end leaf (4) made of a rigid material provided with a flexible strip on at least one edge, which strip is at least partly made of a material which adheres well to the above-mentioned melting glue (7) of the binding back (3).

Abstract: Improved binding element which mainly consists of a rigid back (2) defining a space (3) provided with a layer of glue (4) on the inside and in which, in order to bind leaves (7), these leaves can be provided with one edge, characterized in that on this back (2) is provided a strip (5) made of material that can be perforated.

Abstract: An end leaf of the type which is meant to be used in combination with binding means with which a bundle of loose leaves (6) can be bound, wherein this end leaf (1) comprises at least a leaf (2) made of synthetic material and a strip-shaped part (4) firmly attached to an edge (3) of said leaf (2) which is suppler than the above-mentioned leaf (2).

Abstract: An accessory for a writing board, a file or the like, characterized in that it at least consists of a holder (4) which can be provided to a file or the like (3) whereby this holder (4) works in conjunction with or can work in conjunction with a binding mechanism (5) of the type comprising elements over which documents (8) that are provided with openings (9) can be threaded on the one hand, and whereby this holder (4) can be manually attached to a file or the like (3) on the other hand.