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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2024
Applicant:
Pfu Limited, Kahoku, JP;
Inventor:
Takayuki Umi, Kahoku, JP;
Assignee:
PFU LIMITED, Kahoku, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/14 (2006.01); B65H 7/02 (2006.01); B65H 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/14 (2013.01); B65H 7/02 (2013.01); B65H 7/20 (2013.01); B65H 2220/01 (2013.01); B65H 2220/02 (2013.01); B65H 2220/03 (2013.01); B65H 2511/11 (2013.01); B65H 2511/22 (2013.01); B65H 2511/514 (2013.01); B65H 2553/82 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1311 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1313 (2013.01); B65H 2801/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medium conveying apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a conveyance roller pair located downstream from the feed roller in a medium conveying direction, a sensor located downstream from the conveyance roller pair in the medium conveying direction, and circuitry to start feeding a next medium when the medium is conveyed by a predetermined amount after a leading end of the medium passes the sensor.