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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 11, 2021
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Saya Minoshima, Gifu, JP;

Yasuhiro Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 85/00 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 85/00 (2013.01); B65H 3/0669 (2013.01); B65H 5/06 (2013.01); B65H 2301/33312 (2013.01); B65H 2403/48 (2013.01); B65H 2403/81 (2013.01); B65H 2403/942 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sheet conveyance device includes: a first conveyance path configured to allow a sheet to be conveyed along the first conveyance path; a second conveyance path that extends upward from a branch position in the first conveyance path; a third conveyance path that extends downward from the branch position; a first conveyance roller disposed in the second conveyance path and configured to rotate normally and reversely to convey the sheet; a first drive motor disposed below the branch position; and a first belt disposed in a drive transmission path from the first drive motor to the first conveyance roller and configured to transmit a driving force from the first drive motor to the first conveyance roller.


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