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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2014
Daiki Komiyama, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Takuya Katayama, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Daiki Komiyama, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Takuya Katayama, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
CANON FINETECH INC., Misato-shi, Saitama-ken, JP;
NISCA CORPORATION, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Abstract
To provide a sheet storing apparatus or a sheet processing apparatus which is downsized and slimmed with a structure that a manual setting portion is arranged at an external casing of the sheet storing apparatus or the sheet processing apparatus. An apparatus includes a setting portion for a binding process to be performed on a sheet bundle inserted from the outside, a binding unit which performs the binding process on the sheet bundle inserted to the setting portion, a sheet conveying path which conveys a sheet, and a processing unit which performs a predetermined process on a sheet as being arranged at the sheet conveying path and being moved in a direction intersecting with a conveying direction of the sheet conveyed on the sheet conveying path, and a movement area of the processing unit in the intersecting direction and the setting portion are overlapped in the intersecting direction.