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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2014
Shohichi Satoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Makoto Hidaka, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;
Mamoru Kambayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomomichi Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;
Atsushi Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kiyoshi Hata, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Sugiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Shohichi Satoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Makoto Hidaka, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;
Mamoru Kambayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomomichi Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;
Atsushi Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kiyoshi Hata, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Sugiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet processing apparatus comprises a pressing member configured to press a fold line portion of a folded sheet bundle; and moving unit configured to move a position of pressing by the pressing member in a direction of a fold line of the folded sheet bundle, wherein the moving unit is configured to stand by at a pressing start position in which the pressing member is in a non-pressing state, before the folded sheet bundle is conveyed to the pressing member.