Patent ID: 6264189
Filing Date: 2001-07-24
Classification: B65H,G03G

Abstract:
A sheet process apparatus comprising:sheet discharge means for discharging a sheet;first stacking means for stacking the sheet discharged by said sheet discharge means;bundle discharge means for discharging a sheet bundle rested on said first stacking means; andsecond stacking means for stacking the sheet bundle discharged by said bundle discharge means,wherein when a sheet stack is stacked on said second stacking means, a plurality of sheet bundles are successively piled up to form the sheet stack, andwherein a number of sheets in the sheet bundle to be discharged onto said second stacking means when a length of the sheet in a sheet conveying direction is a large size is smaller than a number of sheets in the sheet bundle to be discharged onto said second stacking means when a length of the sheet in the sheet conveying direction is a small size.