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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2025
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Masahiro Nakao, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A sheet feeding device includes: a sheet housing unit that is mounted on a body of an apparatus such that the sheet housing unit can be pulled out of the body of the apparatus; a blowing unit that blows air toward a sheet housed in the sheet housing unit; a heating unit that heats the air blown by the blowing unit; and a control unit that controls the blowing unit and the heating unit. In the sheet feeding device, the control unit is configured to drive the blowing unit and the heating unit during a sheet feeding operation of feeding the sheet from the sheet housing unit, and continuously drive the blowing unit and stop the heating unit when the sheet housing unit is pulled out of the body of the apparatus during the sheet feeding operation.
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