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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2004
Tetsuo Hirata, Hachioji, JP;
Motoki Nakamichi, Hachioji, JP;
Eiji Anzai, Hachioji, JP;
Norishige Kato, Hachioji, JP;
Takehiro Ogushi, Hachioji, JP;
Tetsuo Hirata, Hachioji, JP;
Motoki Nakamichi, Hachioji, JP;
Eiji Anzai, Hachioji, JP;
Norishige Kato, Hachioji, JP;
Takehiro Ogushi, Hachioji, JP;
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming member to form an image to an recording material, a plurality of sheet finisher units, each of which performs different sheet finishing to the recording material on which the image has formed, a plurality of indicating member provided respectively at least one to the each sheet finisher unit, an input member to accept an input of a sheet finishing mode corresponding to the sheet finishing performed by the sheet finisher unit, a sheet finishing judging member to judge the sheet finisher unit performing the sheet finishing corresponding to the input sheet finishing mode, and an indicating control member to light the indicating member provided to the judged sheet finisher unit in a first display mode.