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Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2024
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toshifumi Itabashi, Ibaraki, JP;

Wataru Murata, Chiba, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B65H 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B65H 3/08 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1144 (2013.01); B65H 2405/31 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a sheet conveyance apparatus that includes a housing in which a sheet conveyance unit configured to convey a sheet is stored, an opening and closing unit configured to open and close by rotating with respect to the housing, a feeding unit configured to feed a sheet, a rotation unit configured to support the opening and closing unit to rotate with respect to the housing, and a regulating unit configured to regulate the opening and closing unit. The rotation unit includes a rotating shaft that is attached to one of the opening and closing unit and the housing, and serves as a rotation center of the opening and closing unit in rotating, a first groove portion that is formed in the other of the opening and closing unit and the housing, and a lock unit configured to switch between locked and released states.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Itabashi, Toshifumi. (2026). Sheet conveyance apparatus and image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12741835). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12741835

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