Konica Minolta, Inc.

Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.

Ichiro Muramatsu

Akiyoshi Johdai

Yasuo Shiokawa

Takaaki Namiki

Yutaka Mizota

A conveyance device that conveys paper through a conveyance path along a surface thereof includes: a conveyance guide that has a guide surface to be a wall surface on one side of the conveyance path, an opening being formed in the guide surface; a paper detection unit at least including a detection member, which is arranged in a space that communicates with the conveyance path through the opening, and configured to detect, with the detection member, a leading end of the paper that reaches the opening; and a movable body that brings the detection member into a retracted state, in which a main part thereof is covered from the space, after the leading end of the paper is detected.

Conveyance device and image forming device

The rear end face of the first upright portion of a trailing edge regulating member is brought into contact with the inner face of a notched sidewall provided in a rear sidewall, and the second upright portion is located above the notched sidewall.

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Hamamatsu, Japan

Ichiro Muramatsu