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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2024
Applicants:

Jun Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuusuke Shibasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Yusuke Hirono, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Shinoda, Kanagawa, JP;

Shuuto Tohkaishi, Kanagawa, JP;

Sho Asano, Kanagawa, JP;

Wataru Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomomichi Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;

Kotomi Kameyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Hirata, Kanagawa, JP;

Shingo Yoshizawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Suzuka Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;

Naofumi Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;

Ryota Takayama, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirotaka Yasukawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshito Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinya Monma, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuji Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Wataru Nozaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Yohsuke Haraguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Naohiro Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Jun Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuusuke Shibasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Yusuke Hirono, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Shinoda, Kanagawa, JP;

Shuuto Tohkaishi, Kanagawa, JP;

Sho Asano, Kanagawa, JP;

Wataru Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomomichi Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;

Kotomi Kameyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Hirata, Kanagawa, JP;

Shingo Yoshizawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Suzuka Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;

Naofumi Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;

Ryota Takayama, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirotaka Yasukawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshito Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinya Monma, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuji Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Wataru Nozaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Yohsuke Haraguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Naohiro Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2013.01); B65H 2301/4213 (2013.01); B65H 2801/27 (2013.01);
Abstract

A post-processing apparatus includes a manual feed processing unit and a binder. A sheet bundle including a plurality of sheets stacked is manually fed into the manual feed processing unit. The binder binds a leading end of the sheet bundle downstream in a manual feed direction of the sheet bundle in a state where the sheet bundle is manually fed into the manual feed processing unit. The manual feed processing unit includes a guide. The guide includes a bending guide portion to bend a portion upstream from the leading end of the sheet bundle in the manual feed direction.


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Yamada, Jun. (2026). Post-processing apparatus and image forming system (U.S. Patent No. 12780590). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12780590

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