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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Kazuhide Hasegawa, Kashiwa, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/24 (2006.01); B65H 43/00 (2006.01); B65H 29/60 (2006.01); B65H 31/32 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/24 (2013.01); B65H 29/60 (2013.01); B65H 31/32 (2013.01); B65H 43/00 (2013.01); G03G 15/6538 (2013.01); B65H 2405/15 (2013.01); B65H 2801/06 (2013.01); B65H 2801/27 (2013.01); G03G 15/5012 (2013.01); G03G 15/6547 (2013.01);
Abstract
Sheet discharge preparation is performed in a finisher that is different to the stacking apparatus, before the discharge of sheets to the stacking apparatus is interrupted by the operation of the stacking apparatus for sliding stacked sheets to a position for user retrieval. When sheet discharge preparation is performed in the finisher, a second job in which sheets are discharged to the finisher is executed.