Sheet feeding or delivering – Delivering – Multiple discharge
Reexamination Certificate
2009-06-12
2011-10-18
Severson, Jeremy R (Department: 3653)
Sheet feeding or delivering
Delivering
Multiple discharge
C271S225000, C271S279000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08038152
ABSTRACT:
A sheet conveyance relay unit, including: a convergence unit, including: a convergence section to converge sheet conveyance paths of plural sheet receiving sections; and a first common sheet-conveyance section, which conveys the recording sheets from the convergence section to a sheet feeding outlet; a divergence unit, including: a second common sheet-conveyance section, which conveys the recording sheets conveyed from the convergence unit; plural sheet feed-out sections, which are combined to plural post-finishing apparatuses; and a divergence section, which sorts the recording sheets conveyed by the second common sheet-conveyance section, onto the plural sheet feed-out sections; and a control section which receives job information having been set, and selects an image forming apparatus to be used for a job among the image forming apparatuses and a post-finishing apparatus to be used for the job among the plural post-finishing apparatuses, whereby the control section conducts the job having been set.
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Japanese Office Action dated Apr. 20, 2010 and English translation thereof in counterpart Japanese Application No. 2008-158900.
Shida Toshio
Shimizu Saburo
Holtz, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, P.C.
Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc.
Severson Jeremy R
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