Patent ID: 9579908
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: B41J,B65H

Claim:
1. A sheet conveying apparatus comprising: a conveying belt including a placement area having a suction hole, and configured to convey a sheet with a suction force from the suction hole; a sheet supply unit capable of supplying a sheet to a supply position of the sheet with respect to the conveying belt; and a control unit configured to control the conveying belt so as to move the conveying belt after the conveying belt conveys a last sheet to be conveyed, cause the conveying belt to wait after moving the placement area to a predetermined position in an area from a position in an upstream direction with respect to a moving direction of the conveying belt to the supply position in a conveying amount of the conveying belt corresponding to a time required for the sheet supply unit to convey a next first sheet to the supply position, and cause the conveying belt to convey the next first sheet by moving the placement area from the predetermined position without stopping the placement area at the supply position.