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OT-2026-000000253

Sheet postprocessing apparatus to which optional unit can be removably attached

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Material Handling › Package Handling
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US-12606408-B2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 21 April 2026
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Abstract

A sheet postprocessing apparatus includes a postprocessing device that performs postprocessing on a sheet, and a drive unit having a motor for transporting the sheet. The postprocessing device includes an optional unit mounting base. On the optional unit mounting base, one of a folding unit having a function to fold the sheet, and a basic unit without the folding function can be selectively mounted. When the folding unit is mounted on the optional unit mounting base, a bidirectional motor capable of rotating forward and reversely is additionally provided in the drive unit, in addition to a forward rotation motor capable of rotating forward, which is permanently provided.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000000253, “Sheet postprocessing apparatus to which optional unit can be removably attached,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:02:39 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000253.

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