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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuaki Matsumoto, Shizuoka, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet conveyance apparatus includes a conveyance rotating member pair to convey a sheet in a sheet conveyance direction, and a skew correction portion including a first abutment surface having a first root portion and a second abutment surface having a second root portion. A guide portion includes a guide surface disposed between the first abutment surface and the second abutment surface. The first root portion is positioned within a first recess portion disposed upstream of the first abutment surface such that a leading edge of the sheet enters the first recess portion upon abutting against both the first abutment surface and the second abutment surface, and the second root portion is positioned within a second recess portion such that the leading edge of the sheet enters the second recess portion upon abutting against both the first abutment surface and the second abutment surface.