Sheet storing apparatus and image forming system having the same

摘要

To provide an apparatus capable of stably performing a binding process on a sheet bundle which is set from the outside as having a setting portion arranged at an external cover of a sheet storing apparatus. In an apparatus including a setting portion arranged at an external cover as being capable of setting a sheet bundle from the outside, the setting portion includes a opening, a setting face on which sheets inserted through the opening are placed, and an abutting-regulating face which performs positioning of end edges of the sheets inserted, the opening is arranged at an open-close cover of the external cover, and the abutting-regulating face are arranged at an apparatus frame which is located at the inner side of the open-close cover.

主权项

1. A sheet binding apparatus, comprising:
an apparatus frame; a cover which covers the apparatus frame; a setting portion which is arranged to set a sheet bundle; and a binding processing device which performs a binding process on a sheet bundle set at the setting portion, wherein the setting portion includes an opening through which sheets are inserted, a setting face on which sheets inserted through the opening are placed, and an abutting-regulating face which performs positioning of end edges of the sheets inserted through the opening, an openable-closable open-close cover is arranged at least at a part of the cover, the opening is formed at the open-close cover, and the abutting-regulating face is arranged at the apparatus frame separately from the open-close cover.