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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2009
Applicant:
Tomoya Motoyoshi, Sagamihara, JP;
Inventor:
Tomoya Motoyoshi, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B42C 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B42C 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A notch forming device, comprises a notch forming section to form a notch on an edge of a sheet constituting a sheet bundle to be outputted in accordance with an execution of a job; a shifting section to shift a position of a notch to be formed on a sheet by the notch forming section; and a control section to control the shifting section. When plural sheet bundles are outputted in accordance with the execution of the job, the control section controls the shifting section to make a position of a notch on a leading sheet of each sheet bundle at the same position.