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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2003
Juusei Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Arai, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Ishihara, Saitama, JP;
Sakae Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Takefumi Adachi, Saitama, JP;
Hisao Chikano, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Kitaoka, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Murano, Saitama, JP;
Juusei Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Arai, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Ishihara, Saitama, JP;
Sakae Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Takefumi Adachi, Saitama, JP;
Hisao Chikano, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Kitaoka, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Murano, Saitama, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A packing tool for packing large articles such as image forming apparatuses has a pallet to place the article, and an article-fixing member to secure the article to the pallet. The article-fixing member is accommodated in an accommodating section in the pallet. When securing the article to the pallet, the article-fixing member is pulled out and wound around the article.