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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2025
Applicant:
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/06 (2006.01); B65H 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/062 (2013.01); B65H 9/006 (2013.01); B65H 9/008 (2013.01); B65H 2404/1316 (2013.01); B65H 2404/1321 (2013.01); B65H 2404/1341 (2013.01); B65H 2404/143 (2013.01); B65H 2404/1451 (2013.01); B65H 2404/17 (2013.01); B65H 2801/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sheet conveying device includes a first roller, a second roller, and a pressing portion. The pressing portion includes a pressing member contacting the first roller from its side opposite from the second roller and a pressing urging member urging the pressing member toward the second roller. The first roller has a step portion formed in an outer circumferential part of it all over its circumference. The step portion has an outer diameter smaller than the outer diameter of a contact region with the second roller and is contacted by the pressing member.