Binding apparatus and image forming system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10274887
APP PUB NO 20180275586A1
SERIAL NO

15699000

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A binding apparatus includes: a first pressing member that presses a recording-medium stack from one side of the recording-medium stack; a second pressing member that faces the first pressing member and presses the recording-medium stack from the other side of the recording-medium stack; and a suppressing part provided in at least one of the first pressing member and the second pressing member, the suppressing part suppressing damage to recording media that may be caused when a recording-medium stack including a smaller number of sheets than the maximum number of sheets that can be bound is bound with the first pressing member and the second pressing member.

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FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP7-3 AKASAKA 9-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Awano, Hiroaki Kanagawa, JP 67 346
Harada, Katsumi Kanagawa, JP 48 166
Makita, Takuya Kanagawa, JP 34 57
Ogino, Takashi Kanagawa, JP 125 1277
Tsutsumi, Kojiro Kanagawa, JP 68 429
Yukawa, Toshiyasu Kanagawa, JP 26 32

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