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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2022
Pfu Limited, Ishikawa, JP;
Norifumi Tonami, Ishikawa, JP;
PFU LIMITED, Ishikawa, JP;
Abstract
A medium conveying apparatus includes a tray, and a side guide in which a side guide surface opposing to an end face of a medium placed on the tray is formed, wherein the side guide includes a side guide main body that is supported by the tray, and a movable member that is supported by the side guide main body so as to be stored and expanded, a height of the movable member relative to the tray is equal to a first height that is higher than a height of the side guide main body relative to the tray when the movable member is expanded, and is equal to a second height that is lower than the first height when the movable member is stored, and a notch is formed on the movable member such that a depression is formed on the side guide surface when the movable member is expanded.