• Patent Title: Sheet stacker and image forming system incorporating the sheet stacker
  • Application No.: US16819203
    Application Date: 2020-03-16
  • Publication No.: US11325802B2
    Publication Date: 2022-05-10
  • Inventor: Tomonori Tamura
  • Applicant: Tomonori Tamura
  • Applicant Address: JP Kanagawa
  • Assignee: Tomonori Tamura
  • Current Assignee: Tomonori Tamura
  • Current Assignee Address: JP Kanagawa
  • Agency: Xsensus LLP
  • Priority: JPJP2019-052178 20190320,JPJP2020-029043 20200225
  • Main IPC: B65H29/24
  • IPC: B65H29/24
Sheet stacker and image forming system incorporating the sheet stacker
Abstract:
A sheet stacker includes a sheet stacking portion, a guide portion, and an air blower. The sheet stacking portion is configured to stack a sheet bundle. The guide portion is configured to receive a leading end of a sheet conveyed toward the sheet stacking portion and guide the sheet downstream in a sheet conveyance direction in which the sheet is conveyed. The air blower is disposed above the sheet stacking portion and configured to blow air toward the sheet on a downstream side, in the sheet conveyance direction, from a position at which the guide portion receives the leading end of the sheet.
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