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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
May. 22, 2017
Oki Data Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Yuasa, Tokyo, JP;
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus that can reduce a braking force of a medium separating mechanism to thereby reduce occurrence of paper jams only by attaching a medium supply device to an image forming apparatus body. The medium supply device is configured to be attached to an image forming apparatus body including a medium separating mechanism, and includes a medium conveying mechanism that supplies a recording medium from stacked recording media to a predetermined position, and first mechanism that reduces a braking force generated in the medium separating mechanism.
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