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Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Ryuji Sato, Toyohashi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2006.01); B31F 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2013.01); B31F 5/02 (2013.01); B31F 2201/00 (2013.01); B65H 2301/43828 (2013.01); B65H 2301/51616 (2013.01); B65H 2403/531 (2013.01); B65H 2801/27 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sheet processing apparatus includes: a pair of binding members that respectively have a pair of crimping teeth facing each other, which move between binding positions where a sheet bundle is bound and retreat positions retreated from the binding positions; and a pair of regulating members that are arranged close to the binding members and respectively have a pair of regulating pieces which face each other and move between regulating positions where displacement of the sheet bundle bound by the pair of crimping teeth is regulated and retreat positions retreated from the regulating positions, wherein a separation distance between the pair of regulating pieces at the retreat positions of the regulating pieces is longer than a separation distance between the pair of crimping teeth at the retreat positions of the crimping teeth.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sato, Ryuji. (2019). Sheet processing apparatus comprising binding and regulating members, and image forming apparatus comprising same (U.S. Patent No. 10301141). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10301141

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