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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2011
Yukio Asari, Kanagawa, JP;
Toru Todoriki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Mitsuya, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Naruoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Naruaki Hiramitsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukio Asari, Kanagawa, JP;
Toru Todoriki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Mitsuya, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Naruoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Naruaki Hiramitsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a sheet handling apparatus includes a conveying path to convey a sheet, a processing portion to perform a predetermined process on the sheet while conveying the sheet on the conveying path, a separable roller pair that is arranged at a certain distance from the processing portion on an upstream side or a downstream side in conveying direction, the separable roller pair being adapted to hand over the sheet between the conveying path and the processing portion by holding the sheet with a nip and rotating, a separating mechanism to separate the separable roller pair, and a controller that controls the separating mechanism such that the separable roller pair is separated before or after processing is started with the processing portion on a sheet that is conveyed on the conveying path.