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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Akira Kunieda, Tokyo, JP;

Kiichiroh Gotoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Junichi Iida, Kanagawa, JP;

Takeshi Sasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiro Tamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;

Ikuhisa Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Junichi Tokita, Kanagawa, JP;

Shingo Matsushita, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akira Kunieda, Tokyo, JP;

Kiichiroh Gotoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Junichi Iida, Kanagawa, JP;

Takeshi Sasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiro Tamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;

Ikuhisa Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Junichi Tokita, Kanagawa, JP;

Shingo Matsushita, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 33/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A recording media sheet processing system includes a folding device including a folding unit to fold a sheet and a squeezing unit to squeeze the folded sheet, an insertion device to insert in an envelope an enclosure, and a controller. The folding device. The controller includes an envelope selector, a selector for selecting whether to fold the sheet and a folding style of the sheet, a first storage unit for storing a folding-related equivalent quantity into which a quantity of each sheet is converted corresponding to the folding style and the number of times the sheet is squeezed, a second storage unit for storing a maximum quantity of sheets insertable, a calculator to calculate a total converted quantity of the enclosure, a determination unit to determine whether the selected envelope type accommodates the enclosure, and a squeezing setter to set the number of times of squeezing.


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