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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuji Kurata, Kanagawa, JP;
Yosuke Kitagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideaki Nagahara, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Ishida, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Matsumoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A cassette comprises a storage portion configured to include a loading surface on which a sheet is loaded, a sheet guide configured to pivot with respect to a pivot central axis that is parallel to the loading surface, a pivot support shaft extending on two sides of the sheet guide along the pivot central axis, in the sheet guide, and a bearing portion configured to pivotably support the pivot support shaft, an insertion portion formed at a portion of the pivot support shaft, an insertion groove formed from the loading surface toward the bearing portion, and a flexible pressing portion disposed outside the insertion groove, and configured to press a leading end portion of the pivot support shaft.