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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2021
Hyosung Tns Inc., Seoul, KR;
Hyun Soo Jang, Seoul, KR;
Hye Bin Oh, Seoul, KR;
HYOSUNG TNS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A medium conveyance route switching device includes: a support unit located at a branching point where conveyance directions of a medium converge in three directions; a gate assembly including a plurality of gates to guide at the branching point the medium to different conveyance paths; and a rotation mechanism configured to selectively rotate the plurality of gates. The support unit includes: a first support piece having a first through-hole portion; a second support piece having a second through-hole portion; a third support piece having a third through-hole portion; a first bending connection portion rotatably connecting one end of the first support piece and the second support piece; a second bending connection portion rotatably connecting the other end of the first support piece and the third support piece; and a fixing shaft inserted into the first through-hole portion, the second through-hole portion, and the third through-hole portion.