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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2016
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Misato-shi, JP;
Kazunori Endo, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Kenichi Matsuno, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Ikuhiro Obata, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Yuji Kunugi, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Misato-shi, JP;
Abstract
A sheet processing apparatus, including: a conveyance path in which a sheet is conveyed in a predetermined conveyance direction; a rotary member pair configured to nip the sheet conveyed in the conveyance path and rotate to perform folding processing on the sheet; and a guide portion provided between one rotary member of the rotary member pair and the conveyance path and configured to guide a downstream edge of a sheet conveyed in the predetermined conveyance direction, wherein, in case that a sheet is conveyed in the conveyance path in the predetermined conveyance direction, the guide portion guides a downstream edge of the sheet in the predetermined conveyance direction in a state in which the guide portion is held in contact with the one rotary member.