Electrophotography – Document handling – Copy
Patent
1998-01-12
1999-10-12
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electrophotography
Document handling
Copy
270 32, B65H 2900, G03G 1500
Patent
active
059665793
ABSTRACT:
An image forming system has a folding unit which can fold in two a sheet of paper at a position being slightly offset from the center of the sheet of paper. When an index mode is designated and a location where an index sheet is to be inserted, an index sheet which size is twice the size of a sheet of regular paper is supplied and fed to the folding unit, then is folded and fed to a tray where sheets of regular paper are stacked.
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Asai Hiroyuki
Ito Hiroyasu
Morikawa Takeshi
Tanaka Hiroharu
Chen Sophia S.
Grimley Arthur T.
Minolta Co. , Ltd.
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