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

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9394136
APP PUB NO 20150021374A1
SERIAL NO

14331810

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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 in high productivity as selecting a binding processing unit from a staple binding device arranged in a sheet introducing area of a processing tray and a press binding device arranged outside the introducing area. The present invention comprises a sheet bundle binding processing apparatus including a processing tray on which sheets are stacked, an aligning device which aligns the sheets stacked on the processing tray, a first binding device which binds a sheet bundle stacked on the processing tray, a second binding device which binds a sheet bundle stacked on the processing tray having capability to bind a fewer number of sheets than that of the first binding device, and a controller which controls the aligning device so that a sheet bundle stacked on the processing tray is aligned at a position being apart from the second binding device by a predetermined distance before the sheet bundle is bound by the second binding device.

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NISCA CORPORATION430-1 KOBAYASHI FUJIKAWA-CHO MINAMIKOMA-GUN YAMANASHI-KEN 400-0593
CANON FINETECH INCIBARAKI IBARAKI

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Kubo, Mamoru Yamanashi-ken, JP 70 558
Nishizawa, Seiji Yamanashi-ken, JP 33 257
Takahashi, Masaya Yamanashi-ken, JP 150 696

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