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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Yuki Kanemaru, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Yuki Kanemaru, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
CANON FINETECH INC., Misato-Shi, Saitama-Ken, JP;
NISCA CORPORATION, Minamikoma-Gun, Yamanashi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
To provide an apparatus capable of stably performing a binding process on a sheet bundle which is set from the outside as having a setting portion arranged at an external cover of a sheet storing apparatus. In an apparatus including a setting portion arranged at an external cover as being capable of setting a sheet bundle from the outside, the setting portion includes a opening, a setting face on which sheets inserted through the opening are placed, and an abutting-regulating face which performs positioning of end edges of the sheets inserted, the opening is arranged at an open-close cover of the external cover, and the abutting-regulating face are arranged at an apparatus frame which is located at the inner side of the open-close cover.