Sheet bundle binding processing apparatus and image forming system having the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9346647
APP PUB NO 20150014386A1
SERIAL NO

14326864

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The purpose of the present invention is to provide a sheet bundle binding processing apparatus capable of performing a binding process on a sheet bundle inserted to a manual setting portion of an apparatus housing and a binding process on a sheet bundle introduced to a processing tray with a common stapling unit having a simple unit moving mechanism therefor as well as facilitating staple replenishment. The present invention comprises a sheet bundle binding processing apparatus including a processing tray on which sheets are stacked, a binding device which staple-binds a sheet bundle stacked on the processing tray, and a manual setting portion to which a sheet bundle is set from the outside of the apparatus, the binding device being arranged to be movable among a first position where a sheet bundle stacked on the processing tray is to be bound, a second position where a sheet bundle set at the manual setting portion is to be bound, and a third position where staples are replenished to the binding device.

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NISCA CORPORATION430-1 KOBAYASHI FUJIKAWA-CHO MINAMIKOMA-GUN YAMANASHI-KEN 400-0593
CANON FINETECH INCSAITAMA PREFECTURE JAPAN SAITAMA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nishi, Yuki Yamanashi-ken, JP 13 42
Obuchi, Yusuke Tokyo, JP 76 819
Tsugane, Shin Yamanashi-ken, JP 15 101

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