| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inexpensive and small folding apparatus. <P>SOLUTION: This medium folding method comprises a step for propelling a medium (16) along a first path (20); a step for diverting a leading edge (40) of the medium along a second path (22); a step for blocking propelling of the leading edge along the second path; a step for buckling the medium at an intermediate portion of the medium; and a step for engaging the intermediate portion to fold the medium. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |
