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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2019
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Masatomo Yamaguchi, Inazawa, JP;

Hirotaka Aoki, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/068 (2013.01); B65H 2404/144 (2013.01); B65H 2601/11 (2013.01); B65H 2601/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sheet conveyer, including a body with a conveyer path, a first roller, a second roller, a roller holder supporting the second roller rotatably, an urging member urging the roller holder, and a guide member, is provided. The guide member is supported rotatably by the body at a position on a side opposite to the first roller across the second roller is pivotable between a closed position and an open position. The roller holder is movable between a first position, where the second roller contacts the first roller, and a second position, where the second roller is separated from the first roller and in which the roller holder contacts the guide member located at the open position. The roller holder located at the second position is restricted by the guide member from moving farther from the first position. The urging member urges the roller holder toward the first position.


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