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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2021
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Masato Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiki Shimodaira, Kanagawa, JP;
Kosuke Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuro Kodera, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsuhiro Matsumoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A transport device includes: a first transport body; a second transport body that is movable between a contact position and a separate position with respect to the first transport body and that nips a transported material with the first transport body at the contact position; and a transport section that includes a holder to hold a leading end portion of the transported material and that transports the transported material toward a nip region where the first transport body and the second transport body nip the transported material in a state in which the second transport body is located at the separate position. After holding of the leading end portion by the holder for the transported material transported by the transport section has been released, the second transport body nips the transported material with the first transport body and transports the transported material.