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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2025
Applicant:

Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Saitama, JP;

Inventors:

Mamoru Kubo, Yamanashi, JP;

Kakeru Aoki, Yamanashi, JP;

Junya Nakajima, Yamanashi, JP;

Yusuke Mitsui, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 37/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6544 (2013.01); B65H 37/04 (2013.01); G03G 15/6552 (2013.01); G03G 15/6573 (2013.01); B65H 2301/163 (2013.01); B65H 2701/18292 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a sorting discharge process, an unbound first sheet bundle is stacked by repeating a plurality of times a process in which, after a sheet is conveyed in a first conveyance direction by a first conveyance portion, the sheet is moved in a shift direction without conveying the sheet in a second conveyance direction by a second conveyance portion, and the sheet is discharged to a shift position on a stacking portion by a discharge portion one by one, and an unbound second sheet bundle is stacked by repeating a plurality of times a process in which the sheet conveyed by the first conveyance portion is discharged one by one to a position displaced upstream in the shift direction from the shift position on the stacking portion by the discharge portion without being conveyed the sheet in the second conveyance direction by the second conveyance portion.


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Kubo, Mamoru. (2026). Sheet processing apparatus and image forming system (U.S. Patent No. 12791973). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12791973

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