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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2011
Applicant:
Hideaki Sugiyama, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventor:
Hideaki Sugiyama, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B42F 1/00 (2006.01); B42F 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B42F 1/06 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00869 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0086 (2013.01); B42F 1/003 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00843 (2013.01); G03G 15/6544 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit configured to form an image to be printed on a sheet; an apparatus main body including the image forming unit therein; a recessed section provided on the outer side of the apparatus main body; and a clip unit configured to clip, when the sheet is inserted into the recessed section, an end of the sheet with a paper clip.