Image forming apparatus

Details Image forming apparatus Image forming apparatus

1992-03-27

1992-10-13

Schacher, Richard A.

Sheet feeding or delivering

Delivering

Multiple discharge

271296, B65H 2960

Patent

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051544113

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus having a sorter, includes a plurality of bins for accommodating sheet materials, the bin each having sheet material sheet inlet portion, a discharging device movable along the inlet portions of the bins to discharge the sheet material to selected one of the bins, a sheet material accommodating tray other than the bins to accommodate the sheet materials, a guiding device switchable to direct the sheet material selectively to the bin or to the sheet material accommodating tray, and a device for switching the guiding device to direct the sheet material to the discharging device when the discharging device is at a position for discharging the sheet material to the bin, and the sheet material to the accommodating device when the discharging device is not at the position.

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patent: 4733857 (1988-03-01), Feldeisen
Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 9, No. 236 (P-390) (1959), Sep. 21, 1985.

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