Patent ID: 6450934
Filing Date: 2002-09-17
Classification: B42C,B65H,G03G

Abstract:
Post processing apparatus for receiving sheets supplied serially from a reproduction machine comprising: infeed means for the sheets entering the apparatus defining an infeed path, an upper shelf having a right angular form, means supporting said shelf for pivotal movement for dumping the trailing ends of a number of sheets therefrom, a second lower shelf disposed vertically beneath the upper shelf and also being of right angular form for receiving the trailing ends of sheets dumped from the upper shelf to the lower shelf, means adjacent to said lower shelf for finishing the sheets on said lower shelf, means supporting said lower shelf for pivotal movement for dumping the trailing ends of a finished set of sheets therefrom, and a stacker tray below said lower shelf for supporting the leading ends of sheets on said upper and lower shelves prior to dumping, respectively, said upper shelf and said lower shelf.