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Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Pfu Limited, Kahoku, JP;

Inventors:

Tomofumi Kumahashi, Kahoku, JP;

Seiki Awazu, Kahoku, JP;

Takayuki Mori, Kahoku, JP;

Assignee:

PFU LIMITED, Kahoku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/12 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 5/06 (2006.01); B65H 5/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 3/0661 (2013.01); B65H 5/062 (2013.01); B65H 5/36 (2013.01); H04N 1/00615 (2013.01); H04N 1/00716 (2013.01); H04N 1/1225 (2013.01); B65H 2404/144 (2013.01); B65H 2511/13 (2013.01); B65H 2801/39 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medium conveying apparatus includes an imaging unit provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to a conveying surface for conveying a medium, to image the medium, a roller pair provided on an upstream side of the imaging unit in a medium conveying direction, the roller pair including a first roller provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to the conveying surface, and a second roller facing the first roller, and a conveyance guide provided on a rotation shaft of the first roller, to move in conjunction with a movement of the first roller. The conveyance guide includes a guide surface extending at least from a downstream end portion of a nip portion of the roller pair to an upstream end portion of the imaging unit in the medium conveying direction and being flush with a lower surface of the imaging unit.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kumahashi, Tomofumi. (2023). Medium conveying apparatus including conveyance guide, provided on a rotation shaft of a first roller, to move in conjunction with movement of a first roller (U.S. Patent No. 11834285). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11834285

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