Title:
How to stop a sheet bunch within a post-processing unit
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6203836
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method is provided for retaining a stack of sheets in a post-processing unit which improves retaining capabilities of a retaining element while retaining a stack of sheets. This method comprises the steps of forming a stack of sheets, providing a wire from a wire source, the wire being plastically-elastically deformable, selecting a retaining element type from one of a clip element type and a stapling element type, determining a wire deforming program for forming a retaining element of the selected retaining element type, forming the retaining element according to the wire deforming program by bending the wire at a number of positions along the wire and cutting the wire, and applying the formed retaining element to the stack of sheets, thereby retaining the stack.
Inventors:
Helen, Theodorus A. G.
Application Number:
JP2015516539A
Publication Date:
September 27, 2017
Filing Date:
May 24, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Oce-Technologies BV
International Classes:
B42B4/00; B27F7/21; B42B5/06; B42F1/02; B65H37/04
Foreign References:
| DE102004040851A1 | ||||
| US20120047698 | ||||
| US20110236103 | ||||
| US6321935 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadashige Ito
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki