Image forming apparatus, postprocessing apparatus, option apparatus, image forming system, and controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8432571
APP PUB NO 20120044530A1
SERIAL NO

13196367

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An image forming system including an image forming apparatus, which is configured to form an image on a sheet according to an input print job, and a plurality of postprocessing apparatuses, which is configured to execute postprocessing on a sheet discharged from the image forming apparatus, includes a supply unit configured to supply the plurality of postprocessing apparatuses with a signal, which instructs a batch power supply to the plurality of postprocessing apparatuses, and a control unit configured, after the plurality of postprocessing apparatuses have been powered on by the supply unit instructing the batch power supply, to discontinue a power supply to a second postprocessing apparatus, which is connected further downstream of a first postprocessing apparatus provided most downstream in a direction of conveying the sheet in the input print job, of the plurality of postprocessing apparatuses.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA30-2 SHIMOMARUKO 3-CHOME OHTA-KU TOKYO 1468501 ?1468501

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukatsu, Yasuo Abiko, JP 68 456
Ishikawa, Naoki Kashiwa, JP 157 1108
Kato, Hitoshi Toride, JP 331 8374
Sato, Tomoharu Abiko, JP 28 119

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