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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2002
Applicants:
Hideki Kimura, Saitama, JP;
Hiroshi Kawamoto, Hasuda, JP;
Kazuhisa Mochizuki, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Nisca Corporation, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sheet discharge device includes a housing for housing sheets discharged from an image forming apparatus. A matching reference device includes a plurality of reference members different in matching reference positions for arranging one end of the sheet in the housing. A matching device moves the sheet to the matching reference device to arrange the one end of the sheet.