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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2017
Canon Finetech Inc., Misato-shi, Saitama, JP;
Nisca Corporation, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi, JP;
Kazunori Hatakawa, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Daiki Komiyama, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Satoru Matsuki, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Misato-shi, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a sheet stacking apparatus, including: a placement portion on which a sheet is placed; a conveyance portion conveying a sheet placed on the placement portion; a regulation portion regulating a position of a sheet conveyed by the conveyance portion through contact with the sheet; and a pressing portion pressing a sheet regulated in position by the regulation portion, the pressing portion pressing a sheet regulated in position by the regulation portion at a first pressing position and a second pressing position, the second pressing position being spaced apart from the placement portion in a thickness direction of sheets placed on the placement portion by a distance which is longer than a distance between the placement portion and the first pressing position, in which an area of pressing a sheet at the first pressing position is larger than an area of pressing a sheet at the second pressing position.