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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2022
Wataru Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Furuhashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Monma, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshito Suzuki, Chiba, JP;
Joji Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Yohsuke Haraguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sho Asano, Kanagawa, JP;
Wataru Nozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Wataru Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Furuhashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Monma, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshito Suzuki, Chiba, JP;
Joji Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Yohsuke Haraguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sho Asano, Kanagawa, JP;
Wataru Nozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet separation device separates a non-bonding portion of a two-ply sheet in which two sheets are overlapped and bonded together at one end of the two-ply sheet. The sheet separation device includes a separator that includes a first separator and a second separator. The first separator is inserted into a gap between the two sheets of the two-ply sheet. The second separator is inserted between the two sheets at said another end of the two-ply sheet that is opposite to the one end of the two-ply sheet and moves in a width direction of the two-ply sheet after the first separator is inserted into the gap and relatively moves from the one end to said another end.