ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,625, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Sheet conveyance apparatus and image forming system" was invented by Taisuke Hyodo (Shizuoka, Japan) and Shinya Noda (Shizuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sheet conveyance apparatus includes first and second conveyance paths, a conveyance roller pair, first and second conveyance guides, and a holding unit. The reverse unit reverses a sheet having passed through the first conveyance path. The second conveyance path conveys the sheet having passed through the first conveyance path between the reverse unit and the first conveyance path. The conveyance roller pair n...