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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2005
Applicants:
Takashi Kuwata, Sunto-gun, JP;
Kenichiro Isobe, Sunto-gun, JP;
Yasuyoshi Hayakawa, Mishima, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 37/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides a sheet processing apparatus for passing sheets between an upper jaw and a lower jaw of a binder fixed on an intermediate stacking portion and for binding the ends of the sheets, wherein binding processing is possible for a large number of sheets and the problems of paper jams due to inclining or poor alignment are solved. The apparatus has a small size, is low in cost, and is highly reliable.