The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Mamoru Kubo, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Mamoru Kubo, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Assignee:
CANON FINETECH NISCA INC., Misato, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/12 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/125 (2013.01); B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 11/007 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); B65H 2301/33312 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an image forming system enabling size reduction of apparatus. In the system, a sheet drying unit and a sheet post-processing unit are arranged, respectively above and below a sheet holding section to which sheets are ejected from an image forming apparatus A. Further, a relay transporting unit is provided, which is configured to transport a sheet from the sheet drying unit to a sheet post-processing unit. The relay transporting unit is formed, surrounding the sheet holding section.