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Sheet transport apparatus having a hole puncher, and sheet processing device

US5911414A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 24, 1997
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/9423
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sheet transport apparatus has a puncher for punching a hole in a sheet as the sheet is being transported through a transport path, and a transport device for clamping and transporting the sheet, the transport device being disposed downstream of the puncher and having a first rotation member and a second rotation member for pressing the sheet into contact with the first rotation member, the transport device being disposed at a position where a hole punched by the puncher passes through.

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