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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2019
Horizon International Inc., Takashima, JP;
Kazuyuki Fukushima, Takashima, JP;
Tatsuaki Ida, Takashima, JP;
Horizon International, Inc., Takashima, JP;
Abstract
Processing unitstoaligned along the transport path for a sheet bundle S are accommodated in a housing together with transport unitsand. Windowstoare provided in the housing front face, and variable-color lighting unitsare arranged inside the housing. Light emitting surfaces (projection plates) of the variable-color lighting units are arranged facing the windows. Sensor units, andthat detect an anomaly of an operation of the transport unit and sensor unitsandthat detect an anomaly of the operation of respective processing units are provided. A binding processing unit stops when an anomaly is detected by the sensor unit, when a system error occurs, or when an emergency stop instruction is input. The color of emission light from a light emitting surface changes to indicate the operation status of the binding processing system.