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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2024
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Naoto Tokuma, Chiba, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet conveying apparatus that has a first conveying roller pair, and a second conveying roller pair, and corrects skew feeding of a sheet by a tip of the sheet abutting against a nip portion of the first conveying roller pair, including: a conveying unit that can shift and has a third conveying roller provided between the first conveying roller pair and the second conveying roller pair, wherein when a first sheet is conveyed, a tip of the first sheet is guided with the third conveying roller located in an abutting position where the third conveying roller abuts on a counter roller, and wherein when a second sheet with a basis weight greater than that of the first sheet, a tip of the second sheet is guided with the third conveying roller located in the separating position where the third conveying roller is separated from the counter roller.