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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2022
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Eri Fukui, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Fukamachi, Kanagawa, JP;
Koji Kawano, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuki Mizuno, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A post-processing apparatus includes: a buffer unit that transports sheets such that at least two of the sheets are transported while being stacked on top of one another, the sheets being sent to the buffer unit from an image forming unit; and a compilation tray that is inclined with respect to a direction opposite to a direction in which the sheets are transported in the buffer unit such that the sheets, which are supplied from the buffer unit, are transported into the compilation tray from above the compilation tray and stacked onto a placement surface as a stack of sheets.