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Patent No.:

US 12722925 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2023

Post-processing device and image forming apparatus

Applicant:

Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hideki Kayashima, Kanagawa, JP;

Taku Kiyomasa, Kanagawa, JP;

Takayuki Uchiyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Takuya Makita, Kanagawa, JP;

Takumi Uegane, Kanagawa, JP;

Shota Saito, Kanagawa, JP;

Kenya Sumida, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

Leslie A Nicholson, III

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/36 (2006.01); B65H 5/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/36 (2013.01); B65H 5/26 (2013.01); B65H 2404/741 (2013.01); B65H 2513/42 (2013.01); B65H 2801/27 (2013.01);
Abstract

A post-processing device includes: a unit that performs post-processing; a guide unit that guides the unit to a position at which the unit performs the post-processing, and has a first guide portion extending in a width direction of a medium, a second guide portion that is disposed at an end portion of the first guide portion, is inclined with respect to the width direction of the medium, and guides the unit to a corner of the medium, a third guide portion that is disposed at the end portion of the first guide portion and branches off from the second guide portion to extend, and a fourth guide portion that connects the second guide portion to the third guide portion; and a branching unit that is disposed at a portion at which the second guide portion and the third guide portion branch off from each other, guides the unit from the first guide portion toward the second guide portion, and guides the unit from the third guide portion toward the first guide portion.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Kayashima, Hideki. (2026). Post-processing device and image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12722925). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12722925

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