Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Finisher with a punching function and a stapling function, and sheet punching/stapling method
 A finisher provided with a punching mechanism for punching a sheet ejected from a copying machine and a stapling mechanism for stapling sheets. The punching mechanism punches a sheet on a point at a specified distance from a reference side of the sheet. The stapling mechanism staples sheets by hitting a staple at a corner portion near the reference side of the sheets such that at least one end of the staple is located between the punched point and the reference side of the sheets. 
Minolta Co., Ltd.
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B42C B65H B65H B65H
inventional additional additional additional
Hiroki Yuji
Yamashita Shinohara