Sheet processing apparatus and image forming apparatus
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorJunichi Moteki
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Abstract
A sheet processing apparatus comprising a stack means for stacking sheets to be fed; a feeding path comprising guide members for feeding the sheets to the stack means, disposed facing with each other; a discharging means for discharging the sheets to the stack means; and a sheet processing means capable of moving in the sheet width direction for processing the sheets stacked on the stack means at a predetermined position. One of the guide members disposed facing with each other is divided into a plurality of parts in the sheet width direction such that the feeding path can be selectively opened per each part in a space for moving the sheet processing means in a space where the sheet processing means moves.
Claims10
1-11. (canceled)
A sheet processing apparatus comprising:
- a pair of conveyance rotary members which conveys sheets;
- a stack tray which stacks the conveyed sheets;
- a pair of guide members which guides the sheets to the stack tray;
- and
- a sheet processing means which moves along the edge of the sheets stacked on the stack tray and which processes the sheets,
- wherein one of the pair of guide members is divided to a plurality of parts in the direction in which the sheet processing means moves and each part is capable of opening within the space in which the sheet processing means moves.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an image forming means which forms an image on a sheet;
- and a sheet processing apparatus which processes the sheet on which an image is formed by the image forming means,
- wherein the sheet processing apparatus comprises:
- a pair of conveyance rotary members which conveys sheets;
- a stack tray which stacks the conveyed sheets;
- a pair of guide members which guides the sheets to the stack tray;
- and
- a sheet processing means which moves along the edge of the sheets stacked on the stack tray and processes the sheets,
- wherein one of the guide members is divided to a plurality of parts in the direction in which the sheet processing means moves and each part is capable of opening within the space in which the sheet processing means moves.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.