Title:
MEDIUM TREATMENT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023156033
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a medium treatment device capable of feeding water to a water addition treatment section while avoiding an increase in size and a complicated layout of the water addition treatment section.SOLUTION: The medium treatment device of the present invention comprises: a transport section for transporting a medium in a transport direction; a tray capable of supporting a plurality of the media transported by the transport section; a water addition treatment section that adds water to the medium supported by the tray; a crimping treatment section for pressurizing and deforming a plurality of the media having been added with water by the water addition treatment section for crimping and binding the media; a moving mechanism for moving the water addition treatment section and the crimping treatment section along a surface of the medium supported by the tray in a main scanning direction perpendicular to the transport direction; and a water supply treatment section having a first storage section for storing water and a supply nozzle for supplying the water stored in the first storage section, wherein the water addition treatment section is connected to the supply nozzle and receives the water supplied at the water supply position which is away from the medium supported on the tray in the main scanning direction, and at a water adding position facing the medium supported on the tray, the water is added to the medium in a state of being separated from the supply nozzle.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Inventors:
NAKAMURA SHINTARO
SASAKI KEI
SETO KAZUKI
SASAKI KEI
SETO KAZUKI
Application Number:
JP2022065629A
Publication Date:
October 24, 2023
Filing Date:
April 12, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
RICOH CO LTD
International Classes:
B65H37/04; B42B5/00; G03G15/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takashi Munakata