Patent ID: 8831503
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: B31F

Abstract:
1. A print media processing apparatus comprising: a sheet path; a creasing member positioned on a first side of said sheet path; and a rounded base positioned on a second side of said sheet path opposite said creasing member, said rounded base being positioned relative to said creasing member so that a sheet of print media passes along a processing plane between said creasing member and said rounded base when traveling in a processing direction along said sheet path, said processing plane being parallel to flat sides of said sheet of print media as said sheet of print media passes between said creasing member and said rounded base, said rounded base comprising a surface positioned parallel to said processing plane, said surface of said rounded base having a recess having a shape corresponding to exterior corners of said creasing member, and said surface of said rounded base pivoting in unison with movement of said creasing member in said processing plane to position said recess in any direction in said processing plane between parallel to, and non-parallel to, said processing direction.