Paper folding apparatus and image forming apparatus using...

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2005-08-23

2008-12-30

Durand, Paul R (Department: 3721)

Manufacturing container or tube from paper; or other manufacturi

Bending

Folding

C493S421000, C493S416000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07470227

ABSTRACT:
A paper folding apparatus which is used as a finisher equipment of an image forming apparatus. The paper folding apparatus can securely fold a sheet of paper, optionally change the starting position for folding a leading edge of the paper, and can produce a thin sheaf of papers even after the papers are folded, without causing the shape of the folded end section fluctuate even in the case of strong paper such as heavy paper.

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