| 20100129128 | Bookbinding apparatus and image forming system - A bookbinding apparatus, which applies adhesive onto a back of a bundle of sheets and forms a booklet, comprising: an adhesive tank which is configured to store the adhesive; a heating section which is configured to heat and melt the adhesive stored in the adhesive tank; an adhesive supplying member which is configured to be submerged in the adhesive stored in the adhesive tank, and to be rotated to supply the adhesive onto the back of the bundle of sheets; and a control section which controls the heating section to heat the adhesive to a predetermined coating temperature as a warm-up process, and to control the adhesive supplying member to rotate during the warm-up process. | 05-27-2010 |
