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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/12 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 29/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6529 (2013.01); B65H 29/125 (2013.01); B65H 29/58 (2013.01); B65H 2301/5121 (2013.01); B65H 2405/142 (2013.01);
Abstract
An upstream roller pair and a downstream roller pair are disposed on a first conveyance path and configured to perform a reverse conveyance operation on a sheet. The upstream roller pair includes a first roller and a second roller abutting with each other. The downstream roller pair is configured to nip and convey a sheet by a third roller and a fourth roller in a state that areas in a width direction where a plurality of first rotary members contact a first surface of a sheet do not overlap with areas in the width direction where a plurality of second rotary members contact a second surface of a sheet opposite to the first surface.