Sheet-material associating – Associating or disassociating – Signature associating
Patent
1990-03-22
1991-01-22
Look, Edward K.
Sheet-material associating
Associating or disassociating
Signature associating
270 58, B42B 102
Patent
active
049865200
ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling a sheet sorter wherein the sheet sorter includes a plurality of bins for accommodating sheets, the bins being arranged in a vertical direction, a first sheet discharging device for discharging sheets not to be sorted, second sheet discharging device, disposed with a vertical interval from the first sheet discharging device, for discharging sheets to be sorted, bin moving device for moving substantially vertically the bins and stapler device for stapling the sheets, the method includes providing the stapler device adjacent to the second sheet discharging device; accommodating the sheets on the plurality of bins by sequentially opposing the bins to the second sheet discharging device, and stapling the sheets on the bins by the stapler, when a sorting mode is selected; discharging the sheets by the first discharging device and accommodating them on a non-sort bin opposed to the first discharging device when a non-sorting mode is selected, and moving the non-sort bin to a neightborhood of the second discharging device where the sheets thereon are stapled by the stapler device.
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Xerox Disclosur Journal, "Sorter with Dual Purpose Tray" by D. Tates, 3/76 p. 61, vol. 1, No. 4.
Hiroi Masakazu
Honjo Takeshi
Kobayashi Kenji
Murakami Koichi
Naito Masataka
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Look Edward K.
Newholm Therese M.
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