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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2005
Akihiko Sugiyama, Abiko, JP;
Naoto Saeki, Abiko, JP;
Takehiko Kodama, Toride, JP;
Naoyasu Funada, Moriya, JP;
Hiroshi Suzuki, Toride, JP;
Akihiko Sugiyama, Abiko, JP;
Naoto Saeki, Abiko, JP;
Takehiko Kodama, Toride, JP;
Naoyasu Funada, Moriya, JP;
Hiroshi Suzuki, Toride, JP;
Canon Finetech Inc., Joso-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A sheet processing apparatus including a first sheet stacking portion for stacking sheets thereon, a second sheet stacking portion provided downstream of the first sheet stacking portion with respect to a sheet conveying direction, a sheet holding device for holding the sheets stacked on the first sheet stacking portion, and a holding device moving device for moving the sheet holding device between a holding position for holding the sheets and a discharging position provided downstream of the holding position in the sheet conveying direction, wherein the discharging position has a predetermined distance upstream from a stop position in which the sheet holding device moved to a downstream side with respect to the sheet conveying direction by the holding device moving device is stopped to an upstream side.