US Patent Issued to Kyocera Document Solutions on Jan. 13 for "Postprocessing apparatus and image forming apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,463, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. (Japan).

"Postprocessing apparatus and image forming apparatus" was invented by Katsuhiko Hanamoto (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A postprocessing apparatus includes a processing tray on which a print sheet as a target of a postprocess is put, a stopper guide with which the print sheet on the processing tray makes contact, an intermediate roller, a registration mechanism, a guide mechanism, a driving device of the registration mechanism, and a transmission mechanism. The intermediate roller is configured to transport the print sheet. The registratio...