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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2016
Applicant:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Fumitake Tajiri, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoyga, Aichi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/58 (2006.01); B65H 29/60 (2006.01); B65H 85/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 21/14 (2006.01); B65H 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6579 (2013.01); B65H 15/00 (2013.01); B65H 85/00 (2013.01); G03G 15/234 (2013.01); G03G 15/6502 (2013.01); G03G 15/6552 (2013.01); G03G 21/14 (2013.01); B65H 2301/33312 (2013.01); B65H 2511/11 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1313 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00421 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00438 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller calculates a first time period Tand a second time period T. The first time period Tis defined as a time period required for conveying the end portion of the sheet, which is conveyed in a first conveyance direction E, disposed on the upstream side in the first conveyance direction E up to a reversal position A. The second time period Tis defined as a time period required for conveying an end portion of the reversed sheet disposed on an upstream side in a second conveyance direction R from the reversal position Ato a branching point A