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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takashi Noda, Okazaki, JP;
Yasuomi Mitsui, Toyokawa, JP;
Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6541 (2013.01); G03G 15/6582 (2013.01);
Abstract
A post-process apparatus may include: a first operation portion that accepts a sheet conveyed from an image forming apparatus and performs a first operation based on a job involved with the sheet, a second operation portion that accepts a sheet manually inserted into the post-process apparatus and performs a second operation different from the first operation, and a control unit that determines timing to perform the second operation in accordance with a condition of the first operation performed.